Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2003

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003263883 Incident Date: Oct, 20 2003
Consumer's City: RAINIER Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2003
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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 01 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 10 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 50 mph and when depressing the brakes vehicle shuddered violently and the pulled to the right. this problem occurred on many occasions, and the consumer felt that lost of control was imminent. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced the front brake pads. afterwards the vehicle performed worse than prior to repairs. *ak the rotors were warped. *sc *jb