Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / TAHOE / 2002

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005043856 Incident Date: Oct, 12 2005
Consumer's City: AVON Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TAHOE 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#: 1GNEK13Z72J Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 12 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Rear brakes make noise. after removing rear brake rotors the problem was found. the emergency brake pads slid down and drag,extremely wearing the brake surface. also the backing plates rust through in some areas. g.m. has a new brake shoe clip to hold shoes in place. they did not cover any of the repair. the rotors have to be replaced,the emergency brake pads and the pad clips. this could be a very dangerous condition. the dealer told me this is a large problem with the tahoes and the full size pickups. *nm