NHTSA Complaint #10042286 — 1988 CHEVROLET G20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10042286
Vehicle	1988 CHEVROLET G20
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	September 27, 2003
Date Filed	October 3, 2003
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

WHEN THE CONSUMER SHIFTED THE GEAR TO REVERSE AND ACCELERATED AT A LOW SPEED THE FRONT BRAKE PIN SNAPPED. THE CONSUMER LOST STEERING CONTROL BUT MANAGED TO PULL OVER. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP MECHANIC BUT THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NLM

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