NHTSA Complaint #10249114 — 2003 GMC SIERRA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10249114
Vehicle	2003 GMC SIERRA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date of Incident	November 17, 2008
Date Filed	November 18, 2008
Mileage	87,974 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC SIERRA. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH IN A BUSY PARKING LOT, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL BEFORE COMPLETING A LEFT TURN AND FELT THE BRAKES SHAKING. THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR. HE WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO SAFETY AND CONTINUED TO APPLY THE BRAKES. HE ALLOWED THE VEHICLE TO COAST UNTIL IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED DUE TO CORROSION OF THE BRAKE LINES. THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT ASSIST WITH THE REPAIRS DUE TO THE CORROSION. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 87,974. UPDATED 12/17/08. *LJ THE REAR MAIN SEAL WAS LEAKING OIL. THE WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WAS REPLACED, DUE TO THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATING. UPDATED 12/18/08. *JB

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