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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000059381 | Incident Date: Nov, 16 2000 |
Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NJ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: REATTA | Model Year: 1988 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4EC11C1JB | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 18 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: May, 31 2000 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Total brake failure, while traveling on a 4 lane divided highway, a truck towing a ditch witch on a trailer pulled out in front of me, and when i went to apply the brakes the pedal was hard as a rock, no stoppping power at all, i frantically tried to set the parking brake, but it was too late to keep me from hitting the truck that had pulled out in front of me. 1988 - 1990 reattas's need to be recalled. it is only a matter of time before this type of sudden catastrophic brake failure will lead to a fatality. please investigate!*ak |