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2003 JEEP LIBERTY — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1162327 · 2015-03-03

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
149,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ON MARCH 3, 2015 I WAS DRIVING DOWN MY STREET AND IT HAS A SEMI-STEEP DECLINE AND MY BRAKES LOCKED UP GOING DOWN. I PUMPED MY BRAKES AND HAD MY BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR BOARD. MY JEEP LIBERTY FAILED TO STOP SENDING ME THROUGH AN INTERSECTION THROUGH A SMALL OPEN FIELD AND OVER A SMALL EMBANKMENT LANDING ON THE ROOF OF MY JEEP. I HAD TO BE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL TO BE CHECKED OUT. BUT, FROM THE DAMAGE TO THE JEEP IT IS MOST LIKELY TOTALED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10691958
Machine
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