Issue ID | 1026101 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10554597 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 21/11/13 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 1999 gmc k1500 sierra. The contact stated that the while reversing, the brakes failed to engage. The contact later inspected the vehicle and discovered that brake fluid was leaking from the brake lines. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection or repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure and current mileage was 97,000. Updated 01/14/14*lj the consumer stated 9 brake lines were replaced. Updated 01/16/14 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 97000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WESTMINSTER, MD |
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? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/12/02 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | DAVIS GMC |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | WESTMINSTER |
Dealer's state code | MD |
Dealer's ZIP code |