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1998 ISUZU RODEO — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash1 injured · 624866 · 2007-05-21

Vehicle

Make
ISUZU
Model
RODEO
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Miles at failure
70,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 ISUZU RODEO. APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS AGO, THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR HER ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE MECHANIC WOULD NOT PERFORM THE REPAIR AND STATED THAT SHE NEEDED TO HAVE HER CARBURETOR REPLACED. THE REPAIR WOULD COST $2,000. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR AGO BECAUSE HER BRAKES LOCKED. AS A RESULT, SHE CRASHED INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH. THE WOMAN SHE STRUCK STATED THAT HER NECK WAS INJURED, BUT SHE DID NOT FILE A CLAIM. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE AGENCY PAID FOR THE DAMAGES. THE CONTACT HAD TO GET HER VEHICLE TOTALLY REBUILT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 95,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10191342
Machine
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