Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / AVALANCHE / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004076449 Incident Date: Aug, 19 2004
Consumer's City: MURRYSVILLE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: AVALANCHE Model Year: 2002
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#: 3GNEK13T02G Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 08 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 45 mph on normal road conditions extended braking distance was observed. the problem was due to heavy corrosion of the brake rotors. the four rotors had been replaced twice. the vehicle has been operated in a salt belt state. the rust cracked the metal creating a worsening failure condition. updated 11/3/2006 - the consumer feels that the rotors were made of an inferior material. *nm