Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems of the 2006 Chevrolet 3500

Two problems related to brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings have been reported for the 2006 Chevrolet 3500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 12/20/2013

Brake failure when stepping on brakes on highway. Steel brake line from front to rear brakes ruptured and pedal went to floor with no warning. From reading on web this is a commend problem with corrosion on brake lines due to poor quality materials used in manufacturing.

2 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 10/16/2012

For the third time in one year the brake lines popped a hole and it was a total brake failure. The truck had to be towed for repair.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 2006 Chevrolet 3500

Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems
2
Brake Sensor problems
1
Brake Abs Warning Light problems
1


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