| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073795 | Incident Date: Jul, 14 2006 |
| Consumer's City: ATLANTA | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SUBURBAN | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Equipment:appliance:air conditioner |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEC13Z63J | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 22 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2003 tahoe ; 76,000m ac compressor failure that ruined entire system a/c system service/inspected every may ; driving down highway when a/c stopped blowing cold air ; few minutes later ac high pressure line to condenser burst. stopped car and checked out noise found busted hose and oil w/ metal fillings dripping from line. it was 98 degrees outside and we were driving to family vacation at beach . had to drive remaining 5 hrs w/o ac as it was sat pm. no dealer w/in miles so took to highly recommended local garage; hoping it was just a pressure line replacement. shop called later that day to say entire system contaminated w/ fillings from compressor coming apart internally causing condenser to be stopped up as well dryer and evaporator . entire system components replaced and system flushed ; $1950 . new compressor from chevrolet not same as original due to history of problems. *nm |
