Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / COLORADO / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006101242 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: COLORADO Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS136648 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 04 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet colorado crew cab. while attempting to stop the vehicle from 45 mph the brakes began grinding metal to metal. this incident occurred twice. when approaching a traffic signal the contact had to pump the brakes in order to stop the vehicle. the dealer diagnosed the failure as the abs, and stated that the repair could be performed if the vehicle was under warranty. after having the rear lower brake pressure repaired the abs became inoperable. the right rear end would slide, grind, and produce a screetching noise. the contact stated that the failure caused a hit and run accident. the contact called the manufacturer to request financial assistance for the repair of the vehicle, but was unsuccessful. the contact received recall # 06v139000. the current mileage is 36,800 and failure mileage was 19,000.*ak