SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
35 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
DRIVING SOUTH ON RT51 PITTSBURGH, TRAFFIC STOP QUICKLY. I APPLIED THE BRAKE HARD AND HAD PLENTY OF TIME TO STOP THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP NORMALY I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM GM. ABOUT THE BRAKE SYSTEM THIS IS THE SYMPTOM WHICH OCCURED AT THIS ACCIDENT IT TOOK LONGER THE NORMAL TO STOP. I AM A MECHANIC AND CHECKED THE BRAKES FOR MECHANICAL DEFFECTS AND DID NOT FIND ANY, EVERY TIME I BRAKE THIS VEHICLE OVER BUMPS OR SEWER LIDS THE ABS SYSTEM CREATES POOR BRAKING. *AK