Hydraulic brake system failure due to right-front brake line rubbed on the transmission cooler line until the brake line leaked fluid out. Brake pedal went to the floor and would not stop the vehicle. Vehicle is only 1 year old.
2001 GMC Safari brakes complaints
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Consumer stated that when the engine is not started there are no brakes, and the pedal goes to the floor. This happened when the van drifts back by taking it out of gear, consumer states vehicle is equipped with hydroboost brakes and this problem with the vehicle should not be happening.
With the engine off the vehicle had no braking ability and the pedal went to the floor, the consumer was letting the van roll back to allow another vehicle to get out of the driveway, the vehicle was taken to the dealer where they stated that the vehicle was operating as designed per gms specs. Nlm
Due to location of brake fluid container, brake fluid is impossible to check or refill, brake fluid container is located underneath vehicle .chassis identification number is s4041014383.
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