NHTSA Complaint #11477992 — 2017 GMC SIERRA 1500

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11477992
Vehicle	2017 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	July 29, 2022
Date Filed	August 7, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM ERROR COMES ON. I DONT EVEN OWN A TRAILER OR HAVE EVER TOWED A TRAILER. IT CUTS POWER MOMENTARILY AND IS VERY VERY UNSAFE. PLEASE FIX BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT.

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