1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Start: 2003-05-06

crash1 injured · 464432 · 2004-04-05

Vehicle

Make: MITSUBISHI
Model: GALANT
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure: 60,000
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE HIT A BRICK WALL. AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE INJURIES TO THE BACK. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10065556
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown