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1994 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 27281 · 1995-11-28

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
1994
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Severity

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

Narrative

POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE OF THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT PE95-023. TT CONSUMER STATES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER BECAUSE THE POWER BRAKING SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY THERE WAS EXCESSIVE PRESSURE THAT WAS REQUIRED AND POOR BRAKING ACTION, CONSUMER WAS ASSURED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING AS DESIGNED, SUBSEQUENT TO THE ACCIDENT IT WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP ON TWO OCCASIONS THE FIRST TIME THE REAR BRAKES WERE ADJUSTED AND THE SECOND TIME WAS TOLD THEY WERE WORKING AS DESIGNED.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
975592
Machine
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