Complaint 1108020
2006 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Sep 10, 2014
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1108020
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SILVERADO
- Model Year
- 2006
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Incident Date
- Sep 10, 2014
- Date Received
- Sep 10, 2014
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES
Owner Narrative
BACKING UP SMALL GRADE, APPLIED BRAKES AND THE PEDAL FELT SOFT, PUMPED BRAKE SECOND TIME AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE EXTENT OF ITS TRAVEL. DRIFTED TO LEVEL AREA CHECKED BRAKE FLUID WHICH WAS NEAR EMPTY. THE BRAKE LINE UNDER DRIVER SIDE FLOOR AREA ALONG FRAME RAIL HAD BURST. THE LINES ARE RUSTED AND FLAKING. HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP AS I DID NOT FIND A RECALL ON THIS. REPAIR SHOP INDICATED THAT THIS IS A NORMAL PROBLEM FOR THIS MAKE/ MODEL VEHICLE. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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