SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
5 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
ABS LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS LOCKING UP AND JERKING WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES FOR A NORMAL STOP AT ABOUT 45-50 MPH/NO BRAKING ACTION, PEDAL FELT HARD. CONSUMER HIT FENCE TO GET VEHICLE TO STOP. DAMAGE WAS $ 2000. CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE TIME TO APPLY BRAKES AGAIN, WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE. PLEASE ADD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK