Consumer Complaint Detail

KELSEY HAYES / SDA 21 / 1985

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004258665 Incident Date: Jan, 21 2004
Consumer's City: ALBANY Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: KELSEY-HAYES
Model Name: SDA 21 Model Year: 1985
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNDT13W42K Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 08 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 26 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: To avoid accident on 2002 chev blazer 4wd. i was in 2wd i hit the brakes. nothing happened. i pushed brake pedal as far as it would go. seat belts did not tighten, i downshifted but nothing happened. i heard two clunks in the rear end. i was unable to slow down from my speed at 30 mph. i saw a warning light on the dash during this incident. i hit a pickup truck who stopped suddenly to avoid a senior citizen who crossed lanes of traffic in a 65 mph she was doing about 30 mph. i was unable to reach emergancy brake in time. my wife rec'd two broken ribs and three cracked ribs and bruising. pickup truck had minor damage. i had $6,700.00 damage. i had just recently had a command module put in the vehicle to repair faulty 4wd problem not going in and out of 4wd without playing around with controls. my abs flat out did not work or slow me down. i could not downshift. my tachometer was at idle when i downshifted.