Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004058020 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2003
Consumer's City: SPRUCE PINE Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SUBURBAN Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNFK16Z72J Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 03 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 01 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Purchased new'2002 chevrolet suburban parking brake failed @20k miles adjusted under warranty-advised at service that this vehicle had inherent problem and adjustment would not last. lasted maybe 8k miles-will not hold vehicle on incline-potentially very dangerous if vehicle unexpectedly came out of park-now no further adjustment can be made-certainly a defect in my opinion-since the initial warranty service adjustment two additional auto technicians have told me subject brake cannot be further adjusted and is a problem with this model vehicle-what can i do-what may you do to resolve this safety related problem?-thank you. *nm