1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SERVICE BRAKES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SERVICE BRAKES
Start: 2015-08-01

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Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: SUBURBAN
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure: 235,000
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BRAKES FAILED DUE TO CORRODED BRAKE LINES. APPEARS THAT REAR LINES FAILED BUT NEITHER FRONT OR REAR BRAKES WORKED DURING INCIDENT. BRAKE LINES ARE VERY RUSTY WHEREAS THERE IS ALMOST NO RUST ON OTHER COMPONENTS.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10759542
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown