Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / YUKON XL / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042256 Incident Date: Oct, 10 2005
Consumer's City: RICHARDSON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: YUKON XL Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 11 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Non-working parking brake. if the vehicle is left in neutral (automatic or manual) with the parking brake applied the vehicle can roll. see 05v161000. this is caused by a design flaw from the manufacturer that causes the parking brake to not fully disengage while driving causing wear on the parking brake components. these vehicles have separate brake systems for normal and parking brakes. the parking brake system should never wear out. applies to all 1999 - 2005 gm & gmc full size pickups and full size suv vehicles. *jb