Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems of the 1996 Chevrolet 1500

Two problems related to brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 04/25/2015

Went to drive vehicle when I noticed pedal when to floor. Upon inspection noticed that the brake lines near the rear of vehicle inside frame near the fuel tank was rusted completely. This vehicle is well maintained and looks perfect besides rusted brake lines.

2 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 01/03/2013

While depressing brake peddle left rear steel brake line ruptured resulting in loss of brake peddle and stopping ability.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet 1500

Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems
2
Brake Fluid Leak problems
1
Brake Disc Caliper problems
1


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1500 Safety Recalls
1500 Defect Investigations