1996 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Start: 1998-09-07

crash2 injured · 117411 · 1998-10-06

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: JETTA
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 2
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

CONSUMER HAD ACCIDENT ON FREEWAY. ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER FROM BEHIND BECAUSE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES THE LIGHT DID NOT COME ON, AND THE ONCOMING VEHICLE DID NOT KNOW THAT HE WAS STOPPING. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 828652
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown