Parking Brake Related Problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier

Table 1 shows two common parking brake related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 Cavalier

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

Recently reported Parking Brake problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier

The Parking Brake problem

Vehicle was parked on an incline and park brake was not applied. Vehicle rolled back about 30 feet, and struck another vehicle. There was minor damage to vehicle; however, there were no injuries.   Read details...

The Conventional Parking Brake problem

Vehicle was able to still roll back with emergency brake engaged. Consumer heard a ticking noise that was coming from driver's rear brake assembly. Vehicle rolled also on level land. Dealer was notified. Please provide more information.   Read details...


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