Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN / 2002

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006052128 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2005
Consumer's City: STOCKBRIDGE Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SUBURBAN Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 06 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: january 1, 2006 just after leaving my home, i stopped at a stop sign and when i accelerated from a stop a loud clunk and then a constant whinning sound. i drove the vehicle home the one mile from the stop sign in first gear, the transmission would not shift to second, after returning home the car would not go into reverse either. transmission failed at 104,000 miles. repair shop says the transmission shell and other components of the transmission was cracked. the transmission shop states that they have had several customers that have experienced the same problem with this transmission. they would consider this to be a common problem with this type of transmission, a bad design according to the repair shop. *nm