NHTSA Complaint #10401320 — 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10401320
Vehicle	2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	April 20, 2011
Date Filed	May 17, 2011
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA LT BRAKE PULSATES AFTER NORMAL USE WHEN STOPPING. APPEARS THAT THERE ARE HOT SPOTS ON THE ROTORS THAT CAUSE THE THE PADS ON THE FRONT TO GRIP AND RELEASE CAUSING SEVERE FRONT SUSPENSION SHUDDER AND UNCONTROABLE STEERING. THIS HAS BEEN ONGOING SINCE THE CAR IS NEW AND DEALER JUST WANTS TO SELL ME ANOTHER BRAKE JOB. *TR

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