Service Brakes Related Problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C3500

Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C3500. The number one most common problem is related to the brake disc pads (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake drum (two problems).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Chevrolet C3500


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C3500

The Brake Disc Pads problem

1996 crewcab duley 3500 problems with early ware of brake. Rotors turned at 12000 and now replacing brake pads every few thousand miles due to excesive ware. Dealers have had truck in at least 10 times for breaking issues since purchase in 1996.   Read details...

The Brake Drum problem

Rear brake shoes and drums worn out. Yh   Read details...

The Brake Foundation Components problem

Intermittently, the braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping distance, which almost resulted in an accident. Cause unknown. Dealer cannot determine problem. Please provide details.   Read details...


Service Brakes related problems in other Chevrolet C3500 model year vehicles:



C3500 Service Bulletins
C3500 Safety Recalls
C3500 Defect Investigations