SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
15 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
THIS ABS FAILURE IS THE SUBJECT OF AN ALLEGED GM "SPECIAL POLICY" AND NOT A FORMAL RECALL. WE CONTACT GM AND THEY SAID THAT UNLESS THEY WERE FORCED TO FIX THE PROBLEM WITH A RECALL, THEY WEREN'T GOING TO DO IT. THEY BASICALLY THUMBED THEIR CORPORATE NOSE AT THE NHTSA AND SAID THAT YOU CAN ONLY FORCE THEM TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM THROUGH A RECALL AND THAT WITHOUT A RECALL THEY WERE NOT GOING TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER FOR THIS PROBLEM IS 99I006000.