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2000 NISSAN FRONTIER — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

crash · 199507 · 2000-02-28

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
FRONTIER
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

Severity

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

Narrative

5-SPEED TRUCK PARKED ON STEEP D/W WITH PARKING BRAKE ON, FEW HOURS LATER PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED BY ITS SELF AND ALLOWED TRUCK TO ROLL INTO GARAGE DOOR, D/W IS STEEP ENOUGH THAT TRUCH WOULD HAVE ROLLED IMMEDIATELY IF BRAKE WAS LEFT OFF BY ACCIDENT. DEALER COULD NOT REPEAT EVENT, BUT FOUND BRAKE CABLE A LITTLE OUT OF SPECS. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
719390
Machine
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