Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004278971 Incident Date: Apr, 26 2004
Consumer's City: GENEVA Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SUBURBAN Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 26 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While making a turn light came on indicating brake system failure in a matter of seconds. then, everything shut down. consumer lost the ability to steer or brake. after struggling consumer managed to pull the vehicle to the side of the road. after waiting a few minutes consumer attempted to restart the vehicle, but it would not turn over. it had no power. consumer had the vehicle towed to a chevrolet dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that a short in a fuel pump wire caused a fuse to blow out, which in turn, shut down the entire system. consumer stated that dealer put vehicle on the diagnostic machine, and the main computer showed no failure. however, prior to this incident there had been some other electrical problems. *ak