1999 Gmc SIERRA 1500 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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1999 Gmc SIERRA 1500 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1155292
 Internal NHTSA #10681297
 ManufacurerGeneral Motors LLC
 BrandGMC
 ModelSIERRA 1500
 Model Year1999
 File date07/05/14
 ComponentSERVICE BRAKES
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemSuburban is extremely difficult to stop or will not stop at stop signs. Pedal goes to the floor for emergency stops on highway and going down hills. Brake pedal is very soft. Abs system activates at slow speeds and/or may pull vehicle very hard to the left. Nhtsa recall issued for this problem only in certain northern states but not in washington state where we have high corrosion from natural ocean air and extreme winter mountain driving with deicers. Though brakes have been repeatedly serviced since new this safety problem persists and is getting worse.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure120000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateNORMANDY PARK, WA
VIN pattern 3GKFK16RXXGXXXXXX
 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 persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase04/07/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders8
Drive train type4WD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed15
 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
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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