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1987 NISSAN 300ZX — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

firecrash · 378326 · 2002-10-17

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
300ZX
Year
1987
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATES WHILE GOING 25-30MPH THE BRAKES LOCKED UP WHEN APPLYING FOR A SUDDEN STOP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SKID. THE SKIDDING OF THE VEHICLE RESULTED TO A REAR END ACCIDENT AND THE FRONT END CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONSUMER NOTICED NO ABS OR BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS INDICATING A MALFUNCTION. THE DEALER WAS INFORMED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. TS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8021032
Machine
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