NHTSA Complaint #508569 — 1987 CADILLAC BROUGHAM

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury 1 Death Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 508569
Vehicle 1987 CADILLAC BROUGHAM
Component PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 1
Vehicle Towed Yes
State ID

Consumer Description

EMERGENCY BRAKE DESIGNED TO RELEASE WHENEVER SHIFTER MOVES, ALSO WHEN GEARS ARE DISENGAGED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY/FATALITY.

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