2001 GMC SIERRA 2500 — PARKING BRAKE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 GMC SIERRA 2500 — PARKING BRAKE
Start: 2003-12-15

crash · 446411 · 2004-03-17

Vehicle

Make: GMC
Model: SIERRA 2500
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Miles at failure: 7,000

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE ON A SLIGHT INCLINE, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL FORWARD AND COLLIDED WITH A TREE. THE VEHICLE'S GEAR WAS IN REVERSE AND THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *NLM *MR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10051994
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown