Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004300894 Incident Date: Aug, 23 2004
Consumer's City: SAN JOSE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEC19V111 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 23 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Parking brakes on a 2001 chevrolet silverado. i have 42000 miles and this is the second time the parking brakes wore out prematurally. have never been abused and use normally. the first time around at 21000 miles. parking brakes linning are worn beyond recommended thickness and cannot hold the vehicle. first time i replaced the linnings and will again have to place the linings. never told about premature lining failure when i purchased the first set.i don't belive parking brake lining should wear out at 20000 miles.*ak