2.1

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
76,750 miles

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problem #2

Oct 222014

Colorado

  • 105,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. While driving 35 mph, the brake pedal required excessive force in order to stop the vehicle. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the rear brake drums failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 105,000.

- Chesterfield , VA, USA

problem #1

Aug 042010

Colorado 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 48,500 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated there was a self-adjusting spring that was accumulating dirt and debris. As a result, there was a hole worn in the brake drum and causing the brakes to fail intermittently. The dealer advised that the failure was an environmental issue. The brake drums were replaced at the contact's expense by the dealer. The contact believed the failure to be a defect in manufacturing. The failure mileage was 48,500 and the current mileage was 50,000. Updated 11/19/2010 updated 11/24/10.

- Perry, MT, USA