Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / IMPALA / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007098770 Incident Date: Mar, 14 2007
Consumer's City: JULIAN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: IMPALA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WH55K629 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 15 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
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 stated that the 2002 chevrolet impala's passenger side front brake line rusted. while backing out of the driveway on 3/15/07 he noticed that when applying the brakes they felt soft and drifted to the floor. he got out of the vehicle and checked the garage floor and noticed spots of brake fluid. the contact took the vehicle to the dealership, and they informed the contact that there a deteriorating brake fluid line to the right front wheel. the dealership stated that the right front brake line would have to be replaced due to rust. the contact informed the service manager to keep all of the parts that were replaced. the failure mileage was 79,995, and the current mileage was 80,000 >ak consumer provided copy of pictures and invoice. update *4/23/07 **tr