Complaint 1220858
2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Sep 21, 2015
- Complaint ID
- 1220858
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SILVERADO
- Model Year
- 2004
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Incident Date
- Sep 21, 2015
- Date Received
- Sep 21, 2015
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND EXTENDED TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE CONTACT PLACED THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT THEN PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK, DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL ONCE MORE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD AND THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON INSPECTION, THE BRAKE LINES UNDERNEATH OF THE VEHICLE WERE CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,527.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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