NHTSA Complaint #559755 — 1997 GMC SIERRA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	559755
Vehicle	1997 GMC SIERRA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Date of Incident	May 1, 1998
Date Filed	March 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED MANY PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES, A GRINDING NOISE WAS HEARD IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AND DEALER REPLACED THE BRAKE SHOE KIT AND STATED THAT FRONT BRAKES WERE DOING ALL THE WORK, 3 MONTHS LATER A WHINING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF VEHICLE, DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS, IN JANUARY OF 2000 MORE FRONT NOISE WAS HEARD AND DEALER INSTALLED CYLINDER, VALVE KIT, DRUM ASSEMBLY, SPRING KIT, PIN KIT, AND SHOE KIT, BRAKES ALSO CAUSED VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT, 12-08-00, CALIPER KIT AND PAD KIT WERE INSTALLED AND 7 DAYS LATER ALL BRAKE FLUID WAS LOST BECAUSE OF A FAULTY CALIPER KIT, DEALER REPLACED A SEAL WHICH HAD CRACKED. *SLC

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