Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 2500 / 2003
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039132 | Incident Date: Mar, 05 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CARRIERE | Consumer's State: MS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SILVERADO 2500 | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHK23143F | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 17 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 16 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Took vehicle to dealer twice with complaint of parking brake non functional. allowed truck to move fwd. when parked on incline,prk brake pedal fully depressed. supposedly brakes adjusted twice,problem never better post dealer shop visit. took it to private shop. found to have pads soaked with differential fluid from rear end seal failure. most probable cause of emergency brake failure. on discussing with mechanic, he mentioned this is a known common failure on these units. paid for repairs myself. never submitted for warranty repair to the dealer or to the ext. warranty contract company (autogap xtend). problem is fixed now. seals ,old pads, repair receipt are in my possession. *nm |