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1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 145545 · 1999-04-04

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ABS SYSTEM HAS FAILED A NUMBER OF TIMESS (NO PUMPING ON HARD BRAKING), ONCE CAUSED ME TO SKID INTO THE REAR OF A VEHICLE DUE TO UNCONTROLABILTY (PERSON IN OTHER CAR SAID SHE HEARD SKIDDING. PEOPLE AT DEALERSHIP SOUNDED LIKE THEY HAVE HEARD THIS BEFORE (THEY SAID THAT ALL THEY HAD TO DO WAS RESET THE ABS SYSTEM). AFTER RESETTING ABS SYSTEM IT WORKED FOR A WHILE AND THEN STOPPED FUNCTIONING AGAIN. COULDN'T AFFORD THE $50 FEE FOR BRINGING IT IN A LOT (100K WARRANTY.) SO I DROVE IT AS A NON ABS CAR, BUT STILL NO PUMPING FEELING WHEN PEDAL IS DEPRESSED, ANY MORE QUESTIONS PLEASE E-MAIL AT DARKSTARMEDIA@GEOCITIES.COM. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
705280
Machine
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