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2000 CHEVROLET G VAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

fire · 259715 · 2000-11-01

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
G VAN
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED NUMEROUS TIMES AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR THE ABS SYSTEM AND RELATED PROBLEMS (LOCKING UP, PULSATION NOISES, TIRE NOISES, TIRES SMOKING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVING DUE TO DRAGGING BRAKES), THE VAN HAD FLAMES COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE VAN THE WIRING HAD MELTED AND THE ABS BRAKE WIRING ON BOTH SIDES HAD COMPLETELY BURNED UP. *MJS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
557058
Machine
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