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2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

crash · 533414 · 2005-05-04

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Miles at failure
38,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONTACT STATES: CONTACT WAS DRIVING VEHICLE SLOWING DOWN TO PULL INTO A PARKING SPOT, BETWEEN 7-10 MPH, THE ABS ENGAGEMENT DOES NOT ALLOW YOU TO BRAKE COMPLETELY AND COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND THE CONTACT HIT A GUARD RAIL. NORMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS. GENERAL MOTORS BEING INVESTIGATED FOR THE BRAKE PROBLEM. GENERAL MOTOR REFUSED TO TAKE CARE OF THE BRAKE PROBLEM, THEY WOULD TAKE CARE OF IT BUT CONTACT WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT A GM DEALER SAID THIS PROBLEM HAPPENS APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES. CONTACT UNPLUGGED THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10119740
Machine
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