NHTSA Complaint #11276971 — 2017 GMC SIERRA 3500

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11276971
Vehicle	2017 GMC SIERRA 3500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	August 12, 2019
Date Filed	October 29, 2019
Mileage	25,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

WHEN YOU PUT ON THE BRAKES YOU HAVE TO PRESS SO HARD AND I MEAN HARD TO GET IT TO STOP. IT WAS NOT LIKE THAT WHEN IT WAS NEW. IT YOU PUT ATRAILER BEHIND THE TRUCK AND THE TRAILER HAS BREAKES THAT IS WHAT STOP THE TRUCK NOT THE TRUCK BRAKES. IT IS SAFE TO DRIVE. IT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR ABOUT 3 MONTH.19/2019

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