Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / GRAND VITARA / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024473 Incident Date: Apr, 14 2005
Consumer's City: BLUE SPRINGS Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: GRAND VITARA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JS3TD62VX44 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer noticed a problem with brakes at about 6,000 miles. the emergency brake light came on. dealer would not fix them under warranty. dealer said that brakes went from ten millimeters to four millimeters. accused consumer of riding brakes. consumer said she didn't ride the brakes. she got vehicle with 325 miles on it, and vehicle did not seem to accelerate at the rate it should. consumer believed brakes were somehow engaged and hold it back. c vehicle was involved in an accident on dec. 6, 2004. this hurt the warranty. broome cadilac in missouri stated that the accident had nothing to do with the brake problem.*ak