NHTSA Complaint #11510318 — 2017 LINCOLN MKZ SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11510318
Vehicle	2017 LINCOLN MKZ
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	March 5, 2023
Date Filed	March 6, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

While driving, my brakes failed. I was at a low rate of speed and was able to stop if pressing pedal all the way to floor. There was no warning prior to incident. When i was able to put car in park i got a brake fluid low warning. After inspection, brake line burst and brake fluid was visible on front passenger wheel and car.

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