Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019644 Incident Date: Feb, 23 2005
Consumer's City: NORTHWOOD Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1ND52J63M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 10 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Brake problems resulted in minor accident. 2 weeks following accident brake noise began. inspection revealed that only the inside brake pads on each front wheel had failed, indicating faulty brake design. numerous service bulletins are noted for brake related issues for this vehicle are posted on the nhtsa site. gm refused to assist claiming normal wear.