Complaint 939581
2000 GMC SIERRA • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Sep 14, 2012
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- 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
- Sep 1, 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
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.