NHTSA Complaint #10661219 — 2002 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10661219
Vehicle	2002 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	November 28, 2014
Date Filed	November 28, 2014
Mileage	149,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK MY BRAKES FAILED. THE BRAKE LINES ARE RUSTED AND PITTED. AN OBVIOUS DESIGN ERROR, A COMPONENT THAT CAN FAIL IN AN INSTANT RENDERING THE VEHICLE UNSTOPPABLE SHOULD BE MADE OF STAINLESS STEEL. CHEAP AND LIGHTWEIGHT MAY BE OK FOR A FENDER IT MAKES NO SENSE FOR A BRAKE LINE. *TR

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