Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA 1500 / 2001

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004077838 Incident Date: Nov, 05 2004
Consumer's City: CHATSWORTH Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA 1500 Model Year: 2001
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#: 1GTEC19T91Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 05 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: May, 15 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph under normal road conditions, the hydraulic braking system failed. the failure occurred intermittently. the abs activated at low speeds. there was no warning prior to the failure. as a result, when applying the brake, the vehicle did not stop and resulted in two rear end collisions. the accidents were reported to the insurance. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer who could not duplicate the problem. the manufacturer was alerted but denied the claim. updated 10/25/2006 - *nm