NHTSA Complaint #10048124 — 1999 GMC P32/42
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10048124 |
| Vehicle | 1999 GMC P32/42 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 24,392 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | VA |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. DRIVER PULLED OVER TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE, WHEN WITHOUT WARNING ,THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS ON A SLIGHT DECLINING RAMP. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO JUMP IN TO THE VEHICLE TO STOP IT FROM ROLLING. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILED. *AK UPON FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE PUMP THE CONSUMER FOUND THE FLUID CONTAMINATED WITH WATER AND ROAD SILT DUE TO A DEFORMED PLASTIC FLUID RESERVOIR. THE CONSUMER HAS THE OLD PART IN HIS POSSESSION. *NM