SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
FAILURE OF THE ABS SYSTEM, WHEN APPLYING FORCE TO THE BRAKES THAT HAV EBEEN EXPOSED TO MOISTURE, THE BRAKES SENSE THE SLIPPAGE AND WON'T ENGAGE, ALLOWING VEHICLE TO CONTINUE TO MOVE AHEAD WITHOUT STOPPING, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN A CRASH/INJURY. *AK