NHTSA Complaint #11129217 — 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11129217
Vehicle	2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	September 12, 2018
Date Filed	September 12, 2018
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

DRIVING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC ABOUT 35 MPH, QUICKLY DEPRESSED BRAKE TO STOP AT RED LIGHT. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WITH ABSOLUTELY NO BRAKING. WENT THRU RED LIGHT AT 35 MPH, ALMOST HIT CROSS TRAFFIC. HAD TRUCK TOWED AND DISCOVERED THAT BRAKE LINE HAD RUSTED AND BURST.

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