Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007102260 Incident Date: Mar, 20 2007
Consumer's City: PITTSBORO Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GTEC19V621 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 08 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2002 gmc extended cab failed state inspection today due to ineffective parking brakes. they have been ineffective for years. today, i took the brakes apart and the left rear shoe was worn out. the shoe was not held in place very well. same problem on right rear, but brake lining materialws still present. this seemed like a badly designed system. i am original owner, have 56,000 miles on truck, never been abused. am taking to dealer tomorrow and fear huge bill.*ak