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GMC
SUBURBAN
(1995) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 29, 1995
Incident date: Aug 28, 1995
THE ABS BRAKES HAVE NO PEDAL FEEL AND HAVE TO PUSH THE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Incident date: Jul 15, 1990
SIXTY-FORTY SPLIT SEAT; WHEN BRAKING, BACK REST WILL LEAN FORWARD W/ PASSENGER CAUSING ENTIRE BACK AND SEAT REST TO SLIDE FORWARD. KT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Aug 29, 1995
Incident date: Feb 1, 1995
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES DO NTO ENGAGE FAST ENOUGH OVER ROUGH ROADS. KT
GMC
SONOMA
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 25, 1995
ABS BRAKES; BRAKES HAVE FAILED (4) TIMES WITH CAUSE NOT IDENTIFIED BY ATHENS MOTORS. TT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1995) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 25, 1995
THERE POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ABS BRAKE WHEN AT A STOP SIGN IT FELLS LIKE THE BRAKE PEDAL IS GOING TO THE FLOOR . TT
Incident date: Aug 19, 1995
DIFFERENTIAL LET GO, MAKES VERY LOUD NOISE, NO PART, DEALER HAS TO ASSEMBLE PART. TT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 23, 1995
VEHICLES ABS BRAKING SYSTEM IS CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF PADS AND EQUIPMENT.ESPECIALLY THE RIGHT HAND SIDE. TT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1993) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 23, 1995
Incident date: Mar 24, 1995
PE95-023 ACTIVE, ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 33 MPH. TT
Crash
3 injured
Incident date: Aug 23, 1995
BENCH SEAT WILL LOCK IN PLACE WILL FALL FORWARDS WHILE DRIVING. TT
AUTO LOST ALL POWER DURING DRIVING, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. TT
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
ABS: BRAKES SQUEAKED WHILE DRIVING, STOPPED, AFTER APPLIED; BRAKE SHOES WORN, SCORED ROTORS; EXTENDED STOPPING. TT
GMC
SAFARI
(1993) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 23, 1995
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
ABS: BRAKES SQUEAKED WHILE DRIVING, STOPPED, AFTER APPLIED; BRAKE SHOES WORN, SCORED ROTORS; EXTENDED STOPPING. TT
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
ABS: BRAKES SQUEAKED WHILE DRIVING, STOPPED, AFTER APPLIED; BRAKE SHOES WORN, SCORED ROTORS; EXTENDED STOPPING. TT
WHILE DRIVING THROTTLE SYSTEM STUCK AND ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED, ALMOST RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. TT
Incident date: Aug 21, 1995
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDERNEATH WHILE BEING DRIVEN. TT
Fire
Incident date: Aug 12, 1995
THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL DUE TO A SUSPENSION PROBLEM AND IT FLIPPED OVER SEVERAL TIME. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
Incident date: Mar 1, 1995
THE BRAKE BOOSTER HAD TO BE REPLACE DEALER SAY THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS THE WRONG ONE ON THE TRUCK . TT
SLIDING DOOR IS INOPERABLE DUE TO TRIM PANEL REAR SLIDE DOOR #15996304. PART IS ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER. TT
Incident date: Aug 15, 1995
EXPERIENCED BAD VIBRATION DUE TO THE MANIFOLD BRACKETS THAT ARE CROOKED WHICH EFFECTS THE STEERING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Incident date: Oct 1, 1994
PURCHASE TRUCK NEW HAD TO REBUILD THE TRANSMISSION . TT
DRIVERS SEAT BROKE BRACKET WHERE SEAT FRAME IS UPOLSTERED AROUND BOTTOM PORTION ON ONE SIDE. SEAT POSITION IS IRREGULAR AND SEAT IS ELECTRIC. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
Incident date: Jul 1, 1995
WIRING HARNESS WAS RESTING ON VALVE PAN COVER BOLT, WORE THROUGH INSULATION, CAUSING IGNITION CONTROL MODULE TO FAIL. TT
THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WHILE BEING USED IN A RAINSTORM. TT
BRAKES FAILURE, IS LEAKING. TT
GMC
JIMMY
(1993) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 14, 1995
Incident date: Jul 21, 1995
ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY WHILE IN A STEEP INCLINE. TT
VEHICLES REAR 1ST BENCH SEAT ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER BELT HITS OVER THE PERSON NECK. TT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 14, 1995
Incident date: Jul 30, 1995
PE95-023 ACTIVE, WHEN APPLIED BRAKES, LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVESS, WHEN TRYING TO STOP ENBANKMENT WENT INTO 6 FT. WATER. TT
Crash
1 injured
GMC
SAFARI
(1990) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 10, 1995
Incident date: Jun 2, 1992
THE BRAKES ARE ABS AND THEY FAILED. THE BRAKES LOCKED AND COULD NOT STOP THE TRUCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
1 injured
GMC
C1500
(1993) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Aug 9, 1995
Incident date: Aug 4, 1995
THERE IS A HOLE IN THE MUFFLER DUE TO CORROSION. IT IS LEAKING EXHAUST FUMES INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE TRUCK. TT
Incident date: Aug 4, 1995
CHROME LOOSE ON FRONT BUMPER. *AK
Incident date: Aug 7, 1995
THE IDLE ARMS WERE WORN TO THE POINT OF THE VEHICLE NOT BEING ABLE TO PASS STATE INSPECTION. TT
GMC
VANDURA SERIES
(1995) — STEERING:LINKAGES
Aug 8, 1995
Incident date: Aug 4, 1995
SAFETY PIN WAS NEVER IN PLACE, TIE ROD BROKE AND WHEEL IS COMING OFF. TT
GMC
JIMMY
(1991) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 8, 1995
Incident date: Feb 1, 1992
ANTI LOCK BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AND SYSTEM WENT COMPLETELY OUT. TT
THE ROTORS ARE CARCKED AND THE DRUMS ARE BURNT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
THE ROTORS ARE CARCKED AND THE DRUMS ARE BURNT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Incident date: Jul 27, 1995
VEHICLES HAS HAD BALL JOINT FAILURE WHILE DRIVING HAS COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING.HAD TO BE TOWED AWAY CAR UNDRIVABLE. TT
GMC
JIMMY
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 7, 1995
Incident date: Mar 5, 1995
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, THEN ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS, RESULTING IN LONG STOPPING DISTANCE. TT
Incident date: Mar 5, 1995
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, THEN ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS, RESULTING IN LONG STOPPING DISTANCE. TT
THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR CAN'T CLOSE IT IN LOCKED POSITION . TT
Incident date: May 5, 1993
WHILE DRIVING, FRONT RIGHT WHEEL CAME OFF VEHICLE; FOUR OF LUG BOLTS SNAPPED OFF; SMASHED UP VAN UNDERNEATH; SPEED 35 MPH. TT
Incident date: Jul 1, 1995
UPPER DOOR HINGE ON DRIVER'S SIDE BROKE DUE TONOT BEING WELDED PROPERLY AT PLANT, UNSAFE IF INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. TT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 1, 1995
VEHICLES ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILS ON WET AND BUMPY SURFACES. TT
GMC
SUBURBAN
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Aug 1, 1995
Incident date: Aug 1, 1995
VEHICLES ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILS ON WET AND BUMPY SURFACES. TT
THE DRIVER AND THE REAR DRIVER SIDE SEAT LAP BELT BROKE . TT
THE DRIVER AND THE REAR DRIVER SIDE SEAT LAP BELT BROKE . TT
Incident date: May 1, 1993
WHEN DRIVING DOWN STREET, ROAD IMPERFECTIONS/BUMPS CAUSES REAR END TO WANDER; DEALER CANNOT FIND CAUSE OF PROBLEM.ALSO, WHEN BRAKING, VEHICLE SLIDES FORWARD/ABS
GMC
JIMMY
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jul 26, 1995
Incident date: May 1, 1993
WHEN DRIVING DOWN STREET, ROAD IMPERFECTIONS/BUMPS CAUSES REAR END TO WANDER; DEALER CANNOT FIND CAUSE OF PROBLEM.ALSO, WHEN BRAKING, VEHICLE SLIDES FORWARD/ABS
GMC
JIMMY
(1993) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jul 25, 1995
Incident date: Jul 22, 1995
BRAKES SYSTEM FAILURE, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR BEFORE IT STOPS. TT
Incident date: Jul 18, 1995
THE FRONT SEATBELTS WILL NOT RETRACT WHEN LATCHED AND THE TENSION DOES NOT WORK. TT
GMC
VANDURA G2500
(1994) — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Jul 25, 1995
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
THE FUEL TANK EXPANDS AND MAKES A POPPING NOISE . TT