Table 1 shows seven common service brakes related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet C3500. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake foundation components (three problems).
When applying abs brakes on wet pavement front wheels grabbed and let go, and rear wheels continued to roll, causing extended stopping distance. Dealer could not dupilcate the problem. Read details...
11-8-98 incident, dealer still unable to determine cause for brake failure. Dealer drove truck around building to shop, had brakes. Dealer drove truck into shop for repair and had no brakes. Sameday, same hour. Read details...
Under normal driving brakes pull to the right when they are applied. Contacted dealer and manufacturer. They had pads and brakes replaced three times. Vehicle is in the shop right now. Read details...