Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088594 | Incident Date: Dec, 09 2006 |
| Consumer's City: BAKERSFIELD | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Parking brake |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEC19T511 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 12 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 30 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, a grinding noise was heard. the vehicle was driven to an independent repair shop, who determined the parking brake was metal to metal. the rotors were shaved and the pads were replaced. the dealer was not contacted. updated 1/19/2007 - the emergency brake pads were completely worn. the pads on the regular brakes still had over 50% use left. the consumer claimed that he only used the emergency brake twice. the brakes are not self adjusting but have to be adjusted manually. *nm |