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1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 299207 · 2001-06-20

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BRAKE FAILURE APPROACHING INTERSECTION WENT THROUGH RED LIGHT AVOIDED COLLISION WITH TRAFFIC JUMPED CURB ENTERED PARKING LOT AND SIDESWIPED POLE IN DRIVE THROUGH BEFORE FINALLY STOPPING. COULD HAVE KILLED SOMEONE OR MYSELF AND WIFE. WIFE WAS DRIVING. DEALER AND CHRYSLER SPECIAL INVESTGATOR COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG WITH BRAKES!! POLICE REPORT ON FILE # 420920 EVANSVILLE IN. DO NOT FEEL CONFIDENT IN DRIVING THIS VECHICLE UNTIL CAUSE IS DETERMINED AND FIXED!!! *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
747113
Machine
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