Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 2500 / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004292601 Incident Date: Aug, 01 2004
Consumer's City: HAMBURG Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO 2500 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCGK24R3XR Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 08 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 24 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1)brake pedal goes to floor slowly (bleeding back through master cylinder system) and pulsation from front brakes at 5 mph: brakes release and can not stop. (2)can not stop in emergency situation or in foul weather.*ak (3)replaced master cylinder and disconnect ebcm (electronic brake control modual power lead. note: upon doing research from nhtsa website found various complaints from consumers with similar problems. i was disappointed that dealors concluded removing the fuse. in my case, if you remove the 60 ampere fuse the power windows and hvac system become inoperative! i own a 1999 chevrolet k2500 pickup with 56,500 miles. additionally, i have two co-workers who purchased 2001 k1500's that have similar abs problems. luckily, they are under warranty.