{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11773230,"manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"10/22/2026","dateComplaintFiled":"10/23/2026","vin":"WA16AAGE4RB","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","summary":"On XXX, I experienced a sudden, potentially catastrophic failure of multiple critical safety systems in my Audi Q8 e-tron while traveling southbound on [XXX] near [XXX], at approximately 70 mph in heavy traffic.  Without warning, the vehicle began beeping and displayed malfunction warnings for both the braking system and emergency braking system. I immediately pressed the brake pedal, but **the brakes did not respond and I was unable to slow or stop the vehicle using the brake pedal.**  At approximately the same time, the vehicle experienced multiple additional system malfunctions:  - The power steering assistance failed, making the vehicle significantly more difficult to steer. - The digital instrument display malfunctioned. - The vehicle would not shut down despite my attempts to turn it off. - The emergency braking system displayed a malfunction warning, leaving me without confidence that the vehicle's emergency braking capabilities were operational.  **I was traveling at approximately 70 mph on a crowded interstate with no functioning braking response and severely impaired vehicle control.** I feared for my life and for the safety of surrounding motorists.  I managed to exit [XXX], but the dangerous condition persisted. As I approached the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, I nearly collided with multiple vehicles because the brakes would not respond. I subsequently encountered two additional traffic lights while attempting to reach the Audi dealership, with the braking problem continuing throughout the drive.  This was not a momentary warning or isolated malfunction. I experienced an extended loss of essential vehicle control functions, creating repeated risks of serious or fatal collisions involving myself and other motorists.  I ultimately reached Audi Hilton Head in [XXX], where the vehicle was left for evaluation. The vehicle should be available for inspection through the deale INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2024","productMake":"AUDI","productModel":"Q8 E-TRON","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc."}]}]}