Complaint 1137147

2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Dec 5, 2014

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1137147
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Model Year
2003
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date
Dec 5, 2014
Date Received
Dec 8, 2014
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES

Owner Narrative

LOST BRAKES WHILE UNDERWAY - WAS ABLE TO NURSE VEHICLE BACK HOME USING EMERGENCY BRAKE AND GEARING DOWN. EXAMINATION OF BRAKE LINES REVEALED A SMALL HOLE HAD RUSTED THRU ONE OF THE METAL BRAKE LINES !! HAVING TRUCK TOWED TO DEALER FOR REPAIR . I HOPE GM WILL FOOT MOST OF THE BILL. THANKS , [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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