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1993 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

crash · 22893 · 1995-10-12

Vehicle

Make
PLYMOUTH
Model
VOYAGER
Year
1993
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN ROADS ARE WET THE TIRES CAUSE SKIDDING AND POOR STOPPING DISTANCES DUE TO POOR DESIGN/MANUFACTURING OF THESE TIRES.OWNER HAS ALL 4 TIRES AVAILABLE. TT THE TIRES STILL HAVE PLENTY OF TREAD WEAR LEFT, TIRE DEPTH IS STILL AT LEAST 5/32 ON ALL FOUR TIRES ACCIDENT OCCURED ON WET ROAD GOING 25 MPH CONSUMER BRAKED FOR A STOP SIGN ON THE ROAD WHICH WAS ONLY ON THE ROAD AND NO STANDING SIGN EXISTED , THE VEHICLE SKIDDED STRAIGHT AHEAD AND WENT INTO A GUARDRAIL, CONSUMER COULD NOT CONTROL THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THE SKID EVEN THOUGH IT WAS JUST SKIDDING VERY SLOWLY WHEN IMPACT CAME BECAME CONSUMER'S FIRST REACTION WAS THAT BRAKES WHICH WERE REPAIRED RECENTLY WERE NOT DONE PROPERLY, SECOND OCCASION CONSUMER BRAKED FOR A LIGHT BUT THE VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO STOP BUT WENT RIGHT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
973328
Machine
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