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2000 GMC SIERRA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

crash · 883174 · 2011-09-30

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
60,000

Severity

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

Narrative

SEVERAL BRAKE LINES HAVE RUSTED THROUGH, THIS CAUSED LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND LOSS OF ANY BRAKING. THIS HAS CAUSED ME TO BE WITHOUT A TRUCK. DO TO THIS DEFECT GMC HAS CAUSED A VERY DANGEROUS VEHICLE TO BE ON THE ROAD. THIS WILL NOW COST ME TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS TO MAKE MY TRUCK SAFE TO DRIVE. GMC NEEDS TO BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS POOR MATERIAL IN BRAKE LINE MATERIAL. PLEASE CORRECT THIS DEFECT BEFORE LIVES ARE LOST.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10428631
Machine
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