Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA 1500 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079708 Incident Date: Sep, 21 2006
Consumer's City: DECATUR Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA 1500 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTEK19T1XE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 02 2000
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 while backing the vehicle out of a parking space, a humming noise was heard. while driving the vehicle 50 mph, the noise continued. the contact determined the humming noise was the brake module pump running and disconnected the pump until the vehicle could be taken to the dealership. after the engine was turned off, the humming noise continued. the dealership confirmed the humming noise was coming from the brake control module and there was either a faulty electronic computer relay in the brake module or in the valve body of the brake module. updated 10/18/2006 - the consumer is concerned that the brakes may fail. *nm