NHTSA Complaint #10449326 — 2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10449326
Vehicle	2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	May 5, 2004
Date Filed	February 25, 2012
Mileage	3,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

THE BRAKES DEVELOPED POOR BRAKING AT SPEEDS OVER 35 MPH THE FRONT END WOULD SHIMMY WHEN APPLIED. TWICE REPLACING THE BRAKE PADS AND RESURFACING OF THE ROTORS FAILED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT DISK ROTORS THAT WOULD NOT WRAP WITH USE CORRECTED THE PROBLEM GM FAILED TO COVER THE REPAIRS UNDER WARRANTY. *TR

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