Abs Brake Fail problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C1500

Four problems related to abs brake fail have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Abs Brake Fail problem

Failure Date: 09/08/1997

Abs brakes failed, pedal went to the floor, causing extended stopping distance. In addition, front end misalignment, resulting in premature tire wear.

2 Abs Brake Fail problem

Failure Date: 02/13/1997

Abs failure on 2/13/96, when applying the brakes the pedal went to the floor and front brakes locked up, back brakes released, causing vehicle to go through intersection. This happened on dry pavement. The pads were replaced one month ago.

3 Abs Brake Fail problem

While driving abs brakes failed, pedal went to the floor, causing extended stopping distance. In addition, front end misalignment, resulting in premature wear of tires.

4 Abs Brake Fail problem

While driving experienced abs failure, upon attempting to slow/stop pedal went to floor, dealer can't correct. Kelsey hayes brake sys. Not fixed.




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