Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002035773 Incident Date: Feb, 14 2002
Consumer's City: MASON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHC23U82F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 24 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 22 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: caller said that brakes failed often , and he did not know what to do with the vehicle. the caller had a problem with the brakes since after he purchasing the vehicle. the brakes faiedl at all speeds and under any driving condition. he said the brakes failed about 50 times. the caller's wife hit a deer when there was only 300 miles on the vehicle, she could not stop the vehicle. the caller was involved had a collision due to brake failure while driving at 25 mph with 8000 miles no vehicle. no one was hurt, but the vehicle sustained damage. he said the vehicle has been sitting since november. dealer told the caller he could not drive a vehicle with anti lock brakes. the dealer could not duplicate the problem or what wrong with it. they refused to work on it anymore. manufacturer wanted the caller to pay for all the work to find whats wrong with it, and if they found the cause of the problem they would pay him back, but if they did not find anything wrong they will not pay for it. a police report was taken. *ak