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Complaint 900123

2000 GMC SIERRA • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC • incident Jan 14, 2012

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
900123
Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Model Year
2000
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Incident Date
Jan 14, 2012
Date Received
Jan 15, 2012
Data As Of
Apr 27, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Owner Narrative

CORRODED HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE RESULTED IN SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED BRAKING. THIS FAILURE OCCURRED DURING A STOP WHICH REQUIRED HIGHER PEDAL PRESSURE THAN TYPICAL APPLICATION, CAUSING THE CORRODED LINE TO BURST.

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

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