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1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 584962 · 2006-06-13

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Miles at failure
52,300
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN PARKING THE SUBURBAN, THE BRAKES PUSHED THROUGH, THE ABS CAME ON AND THEY WOULD NOT STOP THE CAR. WE HIT A CEMENT LIGHT POST, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FRONT BUMPER AND THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AMOUNTING TO OVER $1,000.00. TOOK THE SUBURBAN TO HAVE THE ABS BRAKES CHECKED AND CORRECTED. WAS CORRECTED AND THE SAME PROBLEM IS OCCURRING. ANYTIME WE ARE TRAVELING AT A SLOW SPEED AND TRY TO STOP OR ARE STOPPING AT RED LIGHTS, STOP SIGNS, GOING DOWN A HILL, THE ABS BRAKES COME ON AND THE VEHICLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO STOP. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10159761
Machine
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