Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / ASTRO / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000242754 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: LAKE ELSINORE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ASTRO Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNDM19X22B Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 19 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Van experienced multiple brake failures back to back. on three separate occasions front brakes would smoke due to brake pads melting. the next brake failure occurred when the brakes failed to stop the van immediately when pedal was depressed while going down a hill. this resulted in extended stopping distance. dealership serviced the van, but found no problem with the braking system. however, brake problem recurred five months afterwards, and almost rear ended another vehicle.*ak