| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999042100 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 1999 |
| Consumer's City: NEWPORT | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: JIMMY | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKCS13W2T2 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 24 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: When braking the brakes make a noise and have lost vacuum power and gone straight to the floor numerous times. the first time was when attempting to brake when going down an incline to turn into a parking lot. a slight bump when braking and the brake pedal went to the floor. a few seconds later, i was able to brake again. this has happened more often on wet or slippery surfaces. on 07/21/00 i was in a parking lot when another car was pulling in front of me. the surface was still wet and slippery and when braking, the brake pedal made a noise and then all braking ability is lost, the brake pedal goes to the floor. luckily there was no accident. this problem has happened to me numerous times. i brought my vehicle in for the abs recall the end of 1999 and told the dealership about the problem. they couldn't find anything wrong. i travel a lot with my family and a braking problem is very scary!!! *ak |
