Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CAPRICE / 1986

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998126195 Incident Date: May, 31 1998
Consumer's City: KENT LAKES Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CAPRICE Model Year: 1986
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1BN35Y3G9 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 10 1998 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The brakes got hard and the pedal would not go down. driver had to stand on the pedal with two feet to stop, she put it in neutral to get the car to stop. the dealer has had other problems with these brakes. the brakes are no longer used. dealer offered to replace brakes with the same style for a fee. when consumer drives at 45-55mph on wet and dry pavements the problem is the same. there is no recall. *ak