Issue ID | 1074478 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10597026 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 12/06/12 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 1999 gmc sierra 1500. While driving at an unknown speed, the brakes failed as the brake warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic, who stated that the brake lines failed and were rusted. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 60,000. Updated 09/15/14*lj the consumer stated that 2 damaged lineswith union were repaired. All lines needed to be repaired. Updated 1/15/2014 *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MANALAPAN, NJ |
VIN pattern | 1GTEK19T6XEXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
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