NHTSA Complaint #11363394 — 2018 HONDA CLARITY PLUG-IN HYBRID

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11363394
Vehicle	2018 HONDA CLARITY PLUG-IN HYBRID
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	October 8, 2020
Date Filed	October 8, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

BRAKES WHEN IT WANTS TO MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. OR BRAKING ASSIST WILL NOT KICK IN AND ENGINE JERKS.

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