Issue ID | 803462 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10344482 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 12/06/10 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Events leading up to failure: none, all was normal and no problems were experienced.. The failure: brake line ruptured due to rusting causing loss of all braking ability. Vehicle only 8 years old. Barely avoided an accident by steering around the vehicle in front of me. Corrective procedure: all brake lines replaced by a professional mechanic. . Old brake lines not available. I have the receipt of all work performed. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66425 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SCHWENKSVILLE, PA |
VIN pattern | 1GTEC14W52ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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