Table 1 shows 14 common service brakes related problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche. The number one most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (34 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake fluid leak (16 problems).
Third brake line failure due to corrosion. Areas of failure are hidden from view above other components. Upon brake line failure, backup braking was inoperative in all cases. Vehicle was on a city street in motion attempting to stop. Brakes failed suddenly in all cases. Read details...
When braking the pedal was sinking all the way to the floor. I pumped brakes and was able to stop. Had a leak of brake fluid so filled brake fluid and attempted to drive home/closer to my mechanic. I was at a complete stop at a traffic light when my brake pedal sunk to the floor and my vehicle Read details...
The brake pressure modulator valve leaks the transmission has problems and service airbags is on Read details...