Issue ID | 1723409 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11395282 |
Manufacurer | General Motors, LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | EQUINOX |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 05/02/21 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact was speaking on behalf of his daughter who owns a 2018 chevrolet equinox. The contacts daughter was approaching an intersection at low speeds, when the brake pedal failed to engaged properly and traveled to the floor causing the contact to crash into the rear of the vehicle in front. No injuries were sustained. No medical attention was required. No police report was filed. The contacts daughter managed to drive the vehicle to her residence. The vehicle was taken to the dealer priority chevrolet (1495 s military hwy, chesapeake, va 23320 757) 424-1811) where it was pending a diagnostic test. The vehicle sustained damages to the front grill and bumper. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case number was provided. Nhtsa campaign number: 18v576000 (service brakes, hydraulic) was mentioned as a possible solution to the failure however, the vin was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 61,000. *dt*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 61000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | GLOUCESTER, VA |
VIN pattern | 2GNAXJEV9J6XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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