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NHTSA Investigation EA95026

Engineering Analysis · General Motors, LLC · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

ClosedEngineering Analysis

An investigation is not a finding that a defect exists.

NHTSA opens an investigation to examine whether a safety defect may exist. An open investigation is not a determination that a defect exists, and many investigations close without a recall. Investigations can, however, lead to one.

Model years namedModel years in our database that NHTSA associated with this inquiry. Being named in an investigation says nothing about whether an individual vehicle has any problem.
12
2 models
Opened
Sep 20, 1995
Engineering Analysis
Closed
Sep 20, 2001

What NHTSA is examining

The agency's own description of the inquiry, quoted as published

POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE

POOR PERFORMANCE OF ABS BRAKES

An investigation is a separate record from a recall and from a manufacturer communication. A manufacturer campaign to repair a safety defect or a failure to meet a federal safety standard.

Investigation details

Identifiers, dates and outcome as recorded by NHTSA

Action number
EA95026
Investigation type
Engineering Analysis (EA)
Status
Closed
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Opened
Sep 20, 1995
Closed
Sep 20, 2001
Associated recall campaign
01I006000

Vehicles named in this investigation

12 model years across 2 models

Being named here means NHTSA included the vehicle in the scope of its inquiry. It is not a statement that these vehicles have a defect.