Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / IMPALA / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 901042940 Incident Date: Dec, 31 1900
Consumer's City: AIKEN Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: IMPALA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WF52E349 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 06 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer was told that the manufacturer reduced the size of the parking brake, which decreased the holding power/ effectiveness of the brake. *ts while the consumer's vehicle was parked on a slight incline, with the parking brake set, the brake would not keep the vehicle from rolling. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the first time the consumer was told that the parking brake was adjusted. the second time the consumer was told that it was normal for the brake not to hold/restrain the vehicle when parked on an incline. *nm