GVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Make: GMC
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufacturer Id: 984
Model: Sierra
Model Year: 2002
Other Engine Info: Iron
Plant City: Fort Wayne
Plant Company Name: GM Truck Group
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Indiana
Trim: 1500 (1/2 ton)
Vehicle Type: TRUCK
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2004
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE HIT A MERIDIAN STRIP POLE. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, SKIDDED INTO A GUARD RAIL, AND VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER TWICE. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PASSENGER AND DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK AND BACK INJURIES, AND WERE TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO A HOSPITAL. VEHICLE WAS TOWED, AND TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. *AK *NM
2002
SERVICE BRAKES
I HAD A COMPLETE BRAKE LINE FAILURE GOING UP TOWARD INTERSECTION YELLOW LIGHT TRIED TO STOP ALMOST CAUSED CRASH, NO WARNING THE BRAKE LIGHT SIGNAL WENT ON AFTER IT HAPPENED. PULLED OFF INTO SHOPPING CENTER USING EMERGENCY BRAKE. TOWED TO MECHANIC WHERE I FOUND OUT THE LINE BROKE IN FRONT OF THE ABS SYSTEM AND ALL THE OTHER LINES ARE JUST AS RUSTED OUT AND WILL BREAK IF NOT REPLACED. *TR