Issue ID | 506085 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10093322 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVEO |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 25/09/04 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Brake caliper broke while vehicle was being driven. Vehicle was towed, due to saftey reasons, to the dealership that sold the car. Car was bought 2 weeks prior to failure and had 12 miles on the car when purchased. Car now has just under 500 miles.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 500 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX |
VIN pattern | KL1TD62614BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 13/09/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 10 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | GOBER AND MERRILL |
Dealer's telephone number | 903-885-9521 |
Dealer's city | SULPHUR SPRINGS |
Dealer's state code | TX |
Dealer's ZIP code | 75482 |