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1992 CHEVROLET ASTRO — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash3 injured · 99609 · 1998-02-24

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
ASTRO
Year
1992
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

ABS PROBLEMS, INTERMITTENTLY WHEN APPLYNG THE BRAKES QUICKLY THE PEDAL TRAVELS TO THE FLOOR AND THERE IS NO BRAKING ABILITY. THIS HAPPENS ON DRY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE DEALER IS NOT ABLE TO DETECT A PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THE VAN HAS BEEN IN TWO CRASHES BECAUSE OF BRAKING SYSTEM. ONE IN JUNE OF 94, AND ONE IN OCTOBER OF 97. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
821171
Machine
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