2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Start: 2002-01-16

crash1 injured · 389517 · 2003-01-16

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: SILVERADO
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Miles at failure: 3,000

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHEN THE VEHICLE MADE SUDDEN STOPS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR, AND THE VEHICLE DIDN'T STOP. THIS RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. PH THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS LOW AND SOFT. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WERE FINE. THE BRAKES STILL FELT UNSAFE. SCC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10004049
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown