Complaint 934640

2001 GMC SIERRA • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Aug 10, 2011

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
934640
Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Model Year
2001
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date
Aug 10, 2011
Date Received
Aug 17, 2012
Data As Of
Apr 27, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REVERSING FROM A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY, SHE THE BRAKES FAILED AND BRAKE FLUID LEAKED FROM THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THEY NEEDED TO REPLACE THE BRAKE LINES. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THERE WERE NO RECALLS FOR THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 100,005. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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