Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004273512 Incident Date: Apr, 20 2004
Consumer's City: CALHOUN Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 20 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer had to change brakes 3 times. while driving consumer heard a grinding noise in the front of vehicle. consumer took vehicle to the dealer the first time, and they replaced the brakes. then, brakes malfunctioned again, and consumer took the vehicle back to the dealer. this time they turned the rotors, and put on new brakes. the same type of noise was heard again. this time, when she took the vehicle to dealer for checking and repair, they replaced the master cylinder/calipers/ rotors, and put on another set of brakes on the vehicle. after consumer picked up the vehicle from dealer brakes still were not working properly. consumer took the vehicle back to dealer, but was told by dealer it was just a matter of tightening up some screws. *ak