Issue ID | 97066 |
Internal NHTSA # | 819272 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CAVALIER |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 19/11/97 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Whenever consumer drives in rainy weather abs systems fails. If it's raining and consumer is on a slight incline, if trying to brake at approx. 5mph the abs kick in and the vehicle will begin to skip down the incline . Consumer says when this happens she is barely pressing the brakes. The dealer test drove a new vehicle of that mame/model/year in the same spot and the same exact thing happened. *ak dealers told her because of the same results this is normal and there is nothing they would do. Consumer has taken her vehicle to richardson bros. Inc. (830-393-2581) (830-216-4216) five times. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | POTH, TX |
VIN pattern | 1G1JC5242V7XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
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