| Issue ID | 1604735 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11258346 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | TUNDRA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 20/09/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Total loss of braking system. Pedal went to the floor when leaving a store parking lot. Was able to stop vehicle by using emergency brake. Noticed a ruptured solid brake line under drivers side running towards rear of vehicle. All brake fluid was gone from master cylinder when checked. Also noted a lot of corrosion on frame, brake lines, and other parts of undercarriage. Frame was previously coated as part of recall several years ago. Vehicle was towed to toyota dealership in winston-salem, nc. Had to have two solid brake lines replaced along with rear brake shoes and drums. Could have been killed or seriously injured if this happened at speed or in heavy traffic. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 105442 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LANGHORNE, PA |
| VIN pattern | 5TBDT44166SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 10 |
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