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1995 PLYMOUTH NEON — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

1 injured · 102093 · 1998-03-26

Vehicle

Make
PLYMOUTH
Model
NEON
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Speed
20 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE NEON ANOTHER VEHICLE CUT IN FRONT, CONSUMER PRESSED ON THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE OTHER VEHICLE; HOWEVER, BRAKES FAILED, VEHICLE STARTED SLIDING AND SPINNING, HITTING A CEMENT WALL ON DRIVER'S SIDE. DRIVER SUFFERED INJURIES AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
533344
Machine
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