# 2001 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `603093` · 2006-11-15 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
## Narrative
DEER RAN OUT IN FRONT OF ME AND I APPLIED MY BRAKES.  BRAKES RELEASED ON MY VEHICLE CAUSING ME TO HIT THE DEER.  I HAD ASKED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM BEFORE TO THE MANUFACTURER WHEN I NOTICED IT DONE THIS.  THEY SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL AND THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES.  I TOOK THERE WORD ON THIS BECAUSE I HAD JUST GOT THE TRUCK A FEW MONTHS BEFORE THIS AND IT VERY SELDOM DONE IT SO I FIGURED IT WAS JUST LIKE ANTI RELEASE BRAKES TO AVOID SKIDDING OR SOMETHING.  THIS ACCIDENT WOULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED IF THE BRAKES HAD NOT MALFUNCTIONED.  I HAVE FILED A CLAIM WITH MY INSURANCE COMPANY WHICH IS GEICO.  TO MY OPINION LOOKING BACK THERE WERE SEVERAL FAILURES BUT THIS IS THE BIGGEST.  IT WAS LIKE I HAD NO BRAKES AT ALL. *JB
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