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2000 SAAB 9-3 — PARKING BRAKE

crash · 458455 · 2004-02-23

Vehicle

Make
SAAB
Model
9-3
Year
2000
Manufacturer
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Component
PARKING BRAKE

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVER BRIEFLY FORGOT THAT THE CAR HAD A MANUAL TRANSMISSION, THE CONSUMER TURNED THE KEY ON AND THE VEHICLE WENT BACKWARDS THROUGH THE GARAGE DOOR. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS ON, BUT DIDN'T HOLD THE VEHICLE. *LA *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10061172
Machine
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