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Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Service Brakes Safety Report | Mar 21, 2014
Reported on Mar 21, 2014
| DRIVING ON PAVED ROAD AND SLOWED DOWN TO MAKE TURN. BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR AND COULD NOT STOP NORMALLY. BRAKING WAS VERY POOR. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT AND THIS WAS A SUDDEN FAILURE IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE. CAUSE WAS DUE TO SEVERELY CORRODED BRAKE LINE. I HAD 7 PEOPLE IN THE CAR AND I AM GRATEFUL WE WERE NOT ON THE HIGHWAY AT THE TIME BECAUSE THIS COULD HAVE BEEN DEADLY. | |
| Make: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Suburban 1500 |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 2000 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | DE PERE WI |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | |
| Mileage: | 199000 miles. |
| Speed: | 35 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
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| Vehicle fuel: | |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
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| Previous Report:Service Brakes | Next Report:Fuel/propulsion System |