2002 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 5-10 MPH, THE VEHICLE RESPONDED SLOWLY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY SLOWING DOWN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, BUT WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK). ALSO, THERE WAS A RECOMMENDATION TO DISCONNECT THE FUSE THAT DEACTIVATED THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM. THE RECALL REMEDY HAS NOT CORRECTED THE ISSUE ADDRESSED IN THE SAFETY DEFECT. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 98,000. UPDATED 3/5/09 *CN THE CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 5 MPH WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STOP. UPDATED 03/10/09. *JB