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1993 CADILLAC BROUGHAM — SUSPENSION:REAR

fire · 380549 · 2002-11-04

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
BROUGHAM
Year
1993
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Miles at failure
120,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN HE HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED. WHEN THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND PLACED THE VEHICLE IN AUTO/PARK, ` ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE WHEN HE REALIZED THE REAR WHEELS WERE LOCKED. THE CONSUMER FOUND THAT THERE WAS NO FLUID IN THE REAR END. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HIS MECHANIC, WHERE THEY FOUND THAT THE REAR END HAD GONE OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS SMOKING WHILE BEING CHECKED OUT. MR SCC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8022129
Machine
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