Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005031161 Incident Date: Jul, 24 2005
Consumer's City: FLORISSANT Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GTEK19T321 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 17 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact stated the parking brake bands dragged on the hub of the rear wheel even though the parking brake was not being used. consumer heard a grinding noise, and when he took the car into the service dealership, they told him the hubs needed to be replaced. gmc investigated trucks with manual transmissions but not with automatic transmissions. had to replace the hubs on 7-25-05. had 53,000 miles on this vehicle and bought it brand new. consumer felt this was a defect and would like to file a safety complaint. this was the first time he had this problem. *ak *jb