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