Issue ID | 300756 |
Internal NHTSA # | 888495 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | OLDSMOBILE |
Model | SILHOUETTE |
Model Year | 2000 |
File date | 20/04/01 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Braking system operates erratically. Consumer stated that rotors are heating up excessively when only traveling roughly 17 miles. *ak left front wheel bearing becae noisy, dealer replaced hub and bearings but not brake block, on the way home a nosie was noticed when stepping on brake, returned to dealer and mechanic had to drop the wheel nuts when removig wheelbroke front brakes were hot, rotor was blue mechanic stated that rear brakes neede to be adjusted as gm had installed too big a star on the automobile adjusters and they do not adjust unless you make a panic stop in reverse.*jb |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SHERMAN, NY |
VIN pattern | 1GHDX03E0YDXXXXXX |
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 | 06/01/01 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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