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1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 258516 · 2000-11-21

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
MALIBU
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE ABS/BRAKE LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. HAD LOOKED AT SAID NOTHING WRONG. HAD ACCIDENT BECAUSE BRAKES WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY. HAVE TO PUSH BRAKE PEDAL ALMOST ALL WAY DOWN TO GET CAR TO STOP. DO NOT GET PULSATING FEELING ON BRAKE WHEN HIT HARD INDICATING ABS IS WORKING. HAVING IT LOOKED AT AGAIN, NOW THAT CAR HAS BEEN WRECKED THEY SEEM TO BE MORE INTERESTED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
736724
Machine
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