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2001 GMC JIMMY — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1366745 · 2017-03-28

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
JIMMY
Year
2001
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC JIMMY. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND WITHOUT WARNING AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE ENTIRE FRONT END WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. UPDATED 06/02/2017 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10969090
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown