Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007112840 Incident Date: Jul, 08 2007
Consumer's City: PORTLAND Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCEK19T6YE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 22 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 01 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado. the contact applied the brakes while driving 5 mph, but the vehicle failed to stop. she was forced to apply the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the brake line was corroded and needed to be replaced. parts of the brake line have previously been replaced at 54,000 and 55,000 miles. at 55,000 miles, the vehicle crashed into the garage due to brake failure while driving 5 mph. the manufacturer stated that the vin was included in nhtsa recall numbers 00v055000 and 05v379000 (service brakes, hydraulic:antilock), however, the failure was not related and the recalls were closed. the current mileage is 58,000 and failure mileage was 54,000.