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1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

crash2 injured · 160627 · 1999-07-28

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL HAS TO BE PUSHED ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALER REPLACED THE ROTORS AND RELINED BRAKE PADS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTED, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT. *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
843602
Machine
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