| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083287 | Incident Date: Oct, 22 2006 |
| Consumer's City: LAKE GROVE | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: S UTILITY | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKCT18W1XK | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 29 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I was just getting ready to leave the car wash. i pressed the brake padal to put the truck in gear, a second later the padal went to the floor, thought it was air in the line. tried a few more times then got out of the truck to look for the leak, found (steel line) drivers side rusted. had truck towed to shop, as i could not drive it. they found heavy rust on all brake lines in the front, the control arms also have heavy rust. thank god i was not in traffic as i am sure i would have crashed. the shop is replacing all front brake lines and are going to inspect all other lines ie: all brake lines to back, all fuel lines. parking brake failed as well. how did this truck pass nys inspection? truck was purchased 3/30/2006 from dealer facility #7096646 a&a used car sales inc. 969 sunrise hwy,brightwaters,ny 11706 nys inspected by station 7099758 |