# 1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `486478` · 2004-07-23 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** EUROVAN
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY  STEERING WHEEL FAILED. CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND  PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE.  CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE,  AND  VEHICLE WENT DOWN  INTO AN EMBANKMENT AND FLIPPED OVER THREE TIMES.  THE DRIVER WAS NOT INJURED. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.  CONSUMER INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT RECALL 94V058000 APPLIED TO THIS VEHICLE.  HOWEVER,  MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THIS RECALL WAS NOT FOR THIS VEHICLE.  *AK
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