Issue ID | 703598 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10251079 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 10/11/08 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2002 gmc 1500. The contact heard a loud grinding noise when the brake pedal was depressed. He noticed that the front brakes were rusted very badly. The rear brakes were rusted as well, but not as badly as the front brakes. The dealer stated that there were no recalls; therefore, they could not assume liability for the failure. The failure mileage was 48,000 and current mileage was 50,800. Updated 01/07/09 *bf updated 01/07/09. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BARK RIVER , MI |
VIN pattern | 1GTEC14T12ZXXXXXX |
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 | 28/02/02 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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 | RIVERSIDE TOWN & COUNTRY |
Dealer's telephone number | 906-786-5531 |
Dealer's city | ESCANABA |
Dealer's state code | MI |
Dealer's ZIP code | 49829 |