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2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

crash · 443033 · 2003-11-30

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Year
2001
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Miles at failure
23,630

Severity

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

Narrative

MY WIFE WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE @ AN ARBY'S RESTUARANT & WHEN SHE PUT HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP & SHIFT TO DRIVE THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.SHE TRIED PUSHING THE PEDAL , BUT IT STAYED ON THE FLOOR & ALL THE WHILE HER CAR WAS MOVING BACKWARDS. HER CAR RAMMED INTO THE BACK-END OF A PICKUP TRUCK & STOPPED. LUCKILY SHE WAS NOT HURT NOR ANYONE ELSE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10048888
Machine
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