Parking Brake Related Problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer

Table 1 shows two common parking brake related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. The number one most common problem is related to the parking brake (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the conventional parking brake (one problem).

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Chevrolet Blazer

Problem Category Number of Problems
Parking Brake problems
2
Conventional Parking Brake problems
1

Recently reported Parking Brake problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer

The Parking Brake problem

According to the dealership emergency brake failed due to plastic part poorly designed by the manufacturer. The pedal engages, but the emergency brake will not lock. Owner contacted the manufacturer, who stated that it was wear and tear.   Read details...

The Conventional Parking Brake problem

When brakes were applied a noise was heard. Dealer contacted,and was aware of the problem. Also, emergency brake rusted. Problem still exists, repairwork not done. Provide further information.   Read details...


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