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1996 CHEVROLET BLAZER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 381130 · 2002-11-02

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
BLAZER
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN CHECKED SEVERAL TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM AND I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG, BUT IT HAS CAUSED 1 ACCIDENT IN WICH I WAS CITED AND NEARLY CAUSED 4 OTHER ACCIDENTS. THE BRAKES HAVE FAILED AT LEAST 5 OTHER TIMES IN CONDITIONS THAT NORMAL BRAKES WOULDN'T HAVE HAD A PROBLEM. DT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
769206
Machine
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