| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000080600 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: HOUSTON | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: REATTA | Model Year: 1990 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4EC33C6LB | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1990 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The abs system on this vehicle has had many problems since new. many times the braking system would pull to one side and this is documented in repair orders at the dealer. dealer never was able to find a problem at the time of the ro.in 1996 dealer replaced abs relays to correct concerns of abs system inopperable. the abs warning light has come on many times. dealer not able to determine any problem. then during july and august of 2000 more consistant problems began to occur. very bad pull to one side upon braking on one occasion and a stiff pedal with greatly reduced braking effectiveness. took to dealer for these problems , ro states red brake light and yellow abs warrning lights come on and stay on. replaced accumulator. left dealer and with in blocks warning light comes back on. return to dealer and discuss replacement of entire braking system. begin to do some research on web and find reatta owners group forum with many other complaints that are of the same nature involving the braking system. buick, dealer and owner (me) split the 3291.91 bill 3 ways after sevice manager and factory service rep. review information gathered from the reatta owners forum. my feeling is that the teves braking system used by buick/general motors on many vehicles during the late 80. *ak |
