Issue ID | 660721 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10216062 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2003 |
File date | 14/01/08 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2003 gmc sierra 1500 with 70k miles. Have had problems on different occasions with the anti-lock brakes at low speeds. Had to replace sensors on all 3 occasions. Also, brake line busted which resulted in a near crash into a home. After further investigation, all brake lines leading in the antilock brake component were severally rusted. All brake lines needed to be replaced at a very hefty price. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ORCHARD PARK, NY |
VIN pattern | 2GTEK19V831XXXXXX |
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 | 20/11/02 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
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 | JIM BALL |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | ORCHARD PARK |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 14127 |