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1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash1 injured · 292157 · 2001-05-14

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND PRIX
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED ON MOIST PAVEMENT PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND RESULTING IN A COLLISION. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. DEALER IS INSPECTING VEHICLE.*AK THE CONSUMER POINTS OUT THAT BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE WERE VERY BAD AND DESERVE INVESTIGATION. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
888141
Machine
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