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2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR

crash · 533135 · 2005-05-03

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Year
2002
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
Miles at failure
75,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

1.I OWN A 2002 CHEVY SILVERADO. THE ANTILOCK BRAKES WERE COMING ON WHEN I WOULD COME TO A SLOW STOP OR THE END OF A STOP. MOST OF THE TIME THEY WOULD JUST GRIND BUT A COUPLE OF TIMES THE BRAKES FAILED. 2. THE FIRST TIME THEY FAILED I RAN INTO MY GARAGE DOOR AND JUST DENTED IT A LITTLE. THE SECOND TIME I WAS IN A PARKING LOT AND SMASHED INTO A PARKED CAR. I DID DO A POLICE REPORT ON THAT ONE. THROUGH THE FENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT (2005-001636). 3. I TOOK THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER WHO TOLD ME THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SENSOR HAD CORROSION ON IT AND WAS CLEANED FOR $250 BUCKS. THAT IS ALL THEY DID.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10119547
Machine
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