Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / IMPALA / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004048382 Incident Date: Jun, 23 2004
Consumer's City: DENMARK Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: IMPALA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WF52E339 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 01 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 05 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 chevy impala, bought new. all four brakes wore out prematurely. warped, scored rotors. car still under warranty, but not rotors. dealership was notified, but was unable to resolve the problem. they said my driving habits and the climate were to blame. i've been driving gm cars in this area for 40 years, and never had this problem. called chevrolet customer care center to report defective parts. have parts. claim denied. i had my own mechanic replace parts with heavy duty rotors. lightweight rotors should never be standard on cars sold on lots in north conway, nh. *jb