Complaint 948006
2002 GMC SIERRA • PARKING BRAKE • incident Jun 15, 2011
- Complaint ID
- 948006
- Make
- GMC
- Model
- SIERRA
- Model Year
- 2002
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE
- Incident Date
- Jun 15, 2011
- Date Received
- Nov 5, 2012
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
PARKING BRAKE
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE PARKING BRAKE AND NOTICED IT WOULD NOT ENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THERE WAS A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V161000 (PARKING BRAKE) THAT MAY BE RELATED TO THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000. UPDATED 12/14/12*LJ
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