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1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash1 injured · 84453 · 1997-08-21

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ABS FAILURE; WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBROAD, BRAKES LOCKED UP, SENDING VEHICLE INTO A SPIND, LANDING ON GRASSY MEDIAN. DEALER STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKING SYSTEM NEEDS REPLACING. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
815560
Machine
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