Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 2002
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005076438 | Incident Date: Jun, 17 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WEST BEND | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEK19V721 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 17 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle brake pads had normal wear patterns but on the inside of both rotors the wear pattern should have been approximately 2 inches but were 3/4 inches. also, there was corrosion on the rotor which caused the brake pad to wear inconsistently. the hydraulic disc brakes had extended stopping distance. failure occurred under normal braking situations. the design of braking system was 4-wheel anti-lock and the nature of the failure was worsening. the contact notified the service dealer who determined it was normal to get corrosion on the rotor. also, the manufacturer advised the contact to take the vehicle to the dealer. the vehicle was taken to the independent shop to replace the rotor and the brake pads. *ak updated 09/05/06. *jb |