Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
27,102 NHTSA complaints about service brakes, hydraulic issues across 61 makes and 1112 models.
Data updated August 2026. Counts render from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation standardized component field; severity flags cross-reference NHTSA ODI complaint flags for owner-reported crash, fire, and injury markers. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace NHTSA recall notices or a vehicle-specific inspection. Methodology · Corrections.
NHTSA ODI component intake brief
ODI category SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
27,102 filings · 1112 models · 61 makes · vintage August 2026
- FILINGS MASS 27,102 ODI rows
- MODELS 1112 nameplates citing this part
- MAKES 61 manufacturers in corpus
- CRASH 9.1% 2,473 crash-flagged
- RANK #18 of 696 categories
- SEV FATAL 37 deaths · 1260 injuries
Filing-volume peers
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC sits MASS on ODI intake volume (#18 of 696 standardized categories) with a FATAL severity stamp (37 reported fatalities across 1112 models). Open Toyota Prius (category leader) →
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC filing-volume reading
The standout signal for service brakes, hydraulic is ODI intake volume: 27,102 filings (MASS band · #18 of 696 standardized categories) across 1112 nameplates. Crash-flag share is 9.1%.
Heavy intake categories like this one often reflect a shared supplier or a stressed FMVSS test, open the affected-vehicles table to see whether filings cluster on a few platforms or spread evenly.
Next step: compare Toyota Prius against FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE on filing totals before treating service brakes, hydraulic volume as a purchase signal.
Most Affected Vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toyota Prius | |
| 2 | Ford Windstar | |
| 3 | Honda Accord | |
| 4 | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | |
| 5 | Toyota Camry | |
| 6 | Ford Fusion | |
| 7 | Ford F-150 | |
| 8 | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| 9 | Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | |
| 10 | Ford Edge | |
| 11 | Chrysler Town AND Country | |
| 12 | Chevrolet Silverado | |
| 13 | RAM 2500 | |
| 14 | Honda Odyssey | |
| 15 | Hyundai Elantra | |
| 16 | Hyundai Tucson | |
| 17 | GMC Sierra 1500 | |
| 18 | Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| 19 | Toyota Corolla | |
| 20 | Workhorse W22 | |
| 21 | KIA Sorento | |
| 22 | Dodge Journey | |
| 23 | Ford Focus | |
| 24 | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| 25 | Hyundai Sonata | |
| 26 | Toyota Tundra | |
| 27 | Ford Escape | |
| 28 | Chevrolet Impala | |
| 29 | Nissan Armada | |
| 30 | KIA Sportage |
Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning light illuminated, and the vehicle made an abnormal dinging sound. The vehicle was take
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning light unexpectedly illuminated with a chiming sound coming from the vehicle. The contac
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Th
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Th
The contact called on behalf of the owner of a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repa
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Th
The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Corolla. The contact discovered brake fluid on the clutch pedal, and the brake pedal was mushy while depressed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera image was delayed while being displayed. Additionally, the camera remained displayed while shifted o
The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailabl
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was firm and unresponsive, and the vehicle was difficult to stop. The vehicle ev
The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V544000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.
The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that a week after the dealer performed the recall repair under NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V061000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); the contact was
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The cont
The contact owns a 2026 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 10 MPH into a parking spot, the contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to stop. The veh
See attached document for complaint. I am writing regarding an issue I am having getting a refund for something I paid for to have repaired that was placed on a recall list by Ford 6 months later. I
The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the clutch pedal traveled to the floorboard and the low oil warning light illuminated. Due to the f
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired on two occasions under warranty and under extended warranty due to the brake failure. The contact later re
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000(SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local
The contact owned a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while exiting a parking lot and attempting to depress the brake pedal, the brake pedal floored, causing the contact to roll to a stop o
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The cont
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