Issue ID | 1604421 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11258054 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | YUKON XL |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 06/08/19 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2019 gmc yukon xl. While driving approximately 70 mph, the brakes lost power without warning. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and was turned off. The contact stated that smoke was pouring out from under the hood. The police were called, but the contact was unsure if a report was filed. There were no flames. The vehicle was towed to bob huff chevrolet buick gmc (888-581-8957, located at 925 e main st, wytheville, va 24382) where it was diagnosed that the brake lines were cut. The brake lines were replaced, but the failure recurred twenty days later while the contact was driving out of her garage. The vehicle was towed back to the same dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake lines were cut again. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the case was referred to a senior adviser. The contact was not called back. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 12,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DRAPER, VA |
VIN pattern | 1GKS2HKJ2KRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 70 |
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