| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037873 | Incident Date: May, 29 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WEST NEWBURY | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: TAHOE | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: 1GNEK13R1XJ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 19 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 5 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: while driving at 45 mph and under the brakes failed to engage properly. the car will not stop properly. the consumer has to pump on the brakes to stop-sometimes this did not work. the vehicle was taken to chevrolet dealer, and they said there was a problem with the abs brakes. no repairs or corrections were made. at one incident the consumer was towing a horse trailer at 45 mph. when brake pressure was applied, there were no brakes, a complete failure, causing the horse trailer to jackknife. the brakes failed and engaged and failed and engaged as reported by the consumer. this resulted in the trailer damaging the vehicle, trailer, and injury to the horses. there have been no repairs or corrections made to the abs system at this time. *ak |
