Issue ID | 754015 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10297833 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 2500 |
Model Year | 2003 |
File date | 18/12/09 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2003 chevrolet 2500 hd pick-up. I pulled into my driveway slowly and when i applied my brakes to stop, the brakes failed. Grabbed emergency brake to stop truck. Upon inspection, rear driver side metal brake line had split in the bend it makes to reach the rear axle from the frame. All connections were tight and leak free. Metal line had corroded and failed for no reason. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | AUBURNTOWN, TN |
VIN pattern | 1GCHK29U43EXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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