Complaint 939581
2000 GMC SIERRA • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Sep 14, 2012
- Complaint ID
- 939581
- Make
- GMC
- Model
- SIERRA
- Model Year
- 2000
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Incident Date
- Sep 14, 2012
- Date Received
- Sep 16, 2012
- Data As Of
- Apr 27, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES
Owner Narrative
DRIVING TRUCK IN TOWN APPLIED BRAKES AT A STOPLIGHT BRAKE PEDAL WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR. NO BRAKES AT ALL HAD TO GO THRU THE RED LIGHT AND AROUND 3 CARS IN FRONT OF ME, RUBBED THE CURB TO GET THE TRUCK TO STOP. RUST AND CORROSION ON THE STEEL REAR BRAKE LINES CAUSED LINE FAILURE. *TR
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