# 1999 GMC SUBURBAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
> NHTSA complaint `508631` · 2005-08-01 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GMC
- **Model:** SUBURBAN
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
BRAKES FAILED CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.  THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER  FOR REPAIRS, BUT THERE WAS NO APPARENT PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES. THREE MONTHS LATER THE BRAKES FAILED AGAIN WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN.  AGAIN THE VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY THE DEALER BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE.  *AK  *NM
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