Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C2500

13 problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet C2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 12/04/1998

While driving vehicle about 35 mph the vehicle won't stop on time, and brakes make noise like grinding metal to metal. Consumer had taken vehicle to dealer 3 times for repairs.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 09/15/1998

While driving vehicle on freeway at approx. 25-30 mph, normal road condition, consumer went to apply brake pedal, pedal went down to floor, causing consumer to rear end vehicle in front. Dealer notified.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 09/01/1997

While trying to make a sudden stop by stepping on brake pedal, vehicle continued to go. On normal stops, all four wheels seem to brake normally. On emergency (panic) stop, the rear brakes feel as though they are not working.

4 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 09/07/1996

Rear wheels locks up when trying and stop,and vehicle slides until the brakes kick in.

5 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1996

Anti-lock brakes will lock up when going over pot holes/man holes, also brakes fade when stopping.

6 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Whiletraveling 15-20 mphand making a stop by depressing the brak pedal vehiclecontinued to l travel into extended stopping distance. Dealer has been notified, can ot duplicate problem. Please provide further information.

7 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When traveling on wet pavement and upon depressing the brake pedal to make a normal stop all four wheels locked up, causing the vehicle to go into a skid , and resulting in extended stopping distance. Consumer has contacted the dealer.

8 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Abs braking system on left side is locking up, and the right side is doing nothing. This happens on wet conditions or on snow. Consumer has contacted dealer.

9 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Abs brakes; when applying the brakes in normal conditions, there is an extended stopping distance before vehicle comes to a stop.

10 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Abs brakes; when applying the brakes in a panic stop, the pedal gets hard and there is an extended stopping distance.

11 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Anti-lock brakes lock up on occasions.

12 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Brakes pull.

13 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Owner has abs brakes, he states that he has no braking power while going down a hill. Also, while starting vehicle in the morning the brakes grab. Owner notes that dealers cannot fix problem.


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