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NHTSA Complaint Number: 997077448 | Incident Date: Feb, 14 1997 |
Consumer's City: LAKE JACKSON | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: JIMMY | Model Year: 1991 |
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: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKCS13Z6M2 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 04 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1991 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The brakes failed completely while driving to work when the vehicle was less than 6 months old. i recently read a comsumer reports article dated nov. 1997 that exactly describes the brake failure that resulted in an accident with significant damage to both vehicles. the failure occured suddenly woth no warning, however the next day the brakes check out fine. i suspect the problem is associated with the abs system computer. |