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1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 136130 · 1998-06-17

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
BLAZER
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING THE TRUCK IN DRIZZLING RAIN, ENTERING ONTO A ENTRANCE RAMP, WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD. CONSUMER HAD TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES AND THE TRUCK BEGAN WOBBLING FROM SIDE TO SIDE, AND FINALLY HIT A GUARDRAIL. THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKED UP. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
824389
Machine
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