NHTSA Complaint #887285 — 1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 887285 |
| Vehicle | 1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AK |
Consumer Description
CONSUMER HAS REPLACED PADS/CALIPERS AND ROTORS 3 TIMES, AND GETTING READY TO REPLACE THEM AGAIN. VEHICLE WAS SHAKING/SHUTTERING AND GRINDING WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. CHEVROLET DEALER DIDN'T SEEM TO THINK IT WAS A PROBLEM. IT WAS NO REASON FOR THEM TO BE REPLACED THIS CLOSE TOGETHER. MANUFACTURER COULD ONLY SAY THERE WAS NO RECALL, AND UNTIL THEN THEY HAVE NO OBLIGATION. *AK THE TAIL LAMP FAILED. RIGHT REAR DOOR SOMETIMES WON'T OPEN FROM INSIDE AND DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM OUTSIDE. CONSUMER DEMAND A REFUND OF THE FULL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE VEHICLE OR A COMPARABLE VEHICLE. *YH
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