Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / CONVENTIONAL / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004255186 | Incident Date: Jan, 06 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE | Consumer's State: KY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CONVENTIONAL | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEC19R4W1 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 22 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: When braking consumer would lose power steering. *ak shortly after the consumer had taken possession of the vehicle steering problems started. when the brakes were applied the steering would lock, bind at low speeds when the brakes were applied, get stiff when backing and turning. the dealer was not able to diagnose the problem. the pressure built in the braking system caused the master cylinder to leak and pressure built up and blew the top off the master cylinder which caused the front brakes to wear out. the seats were wearing badly at the edges on both sides. *sc |