| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004279095 | Incident Date: May, 31 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WESTON | Consumer's State: WV |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: ASTRO | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEL19W9YB | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 14 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer complained about a brake problem. while driving downhill brakes overheated. also, there was a very strong smell, like burned rubber. consumer took vehicle to the dealer. but dealer could not duplicate the problem. dealer urged consumer to take vehicle to another dealership. however, consumer felt that travel time to the alternate dealership would be a safety hazard. *ak the rotors an dpads were replaced at 28k miles there were rusted and cracked. on multiple occasions the brakes overheated when descending steep grades. the brake problem was unable to be duplicated. *sc *jb |
