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Pontiac Firebird Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Safety Report | Oct 23, 1998



Reported on Oct 23, 1998


WHEN SON APPLIED THE BRAKES TO STOP IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION THE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. DRIVER HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. DRIVER WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH BECAUSE OF THIS. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A BODY SHOP, WHERE THE BRAKE BOOSTER ROD CLIP WAS FOUND BROKEN. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK
Make: Pontiac
Model: Firebird
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 1989
Was a crash reported? Y
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: PATRICK SC
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2FS21S4KL
Mileage:
Speed: 50 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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