Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006054965 Incident Date: Feb, 02 2006
Consumer's City: CATONSVILLE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHK29U01E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 02 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 15 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's abs engaged at speeds of 5mph or less resulting in increased stopping distance. the contact discovered a recall 05v379000 concerning the anti-lock brakes online. the contact took the vehicle to a local dealer for inspection, but was informed the vin was not included in the recall even though the vehicle is currently in a "salt belt state." furthermore, the dealer refused to inspect or repair the vehicle and allow the contact to request reimbursement if the vin became included in the recall. the manufacturer was alerted and referred the contact to another dealership in the area for inspection on monday. additionally, the contact was concerned the recall remedy would only provide a temporary remedy to the braking problem and should be broadened to included the replacement of parts rather than simply cleaning and adding rust inhibitor.