Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / GMC TRUCK / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000066935 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: ALACHUA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GMC TRUCK Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: GM CHASSIE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 09 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Bracket that hold brake hose on upper control arm coraodes inside and pinches off hose. this allowes fuild to apply brake but not release. as a repairer of trucks i have seen 11 of these. this is on all gmc & chevy one ton trucks and motor home chassies with hyd. brakes. two did cause a fire, the others stopped with very hot brakes on the affected wheel. the years covered are 1980 to present.