Service Brakes Problems of Chevrolet C/k 2500

Chevrolet C/k 2500 owners have reported 48 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake fluid leak (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Chevrolet C/k 2500

The Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Brake line blew and brakes went to the floor   Read details...

The Brake Fluid Leak problem

Everything appeared normal when I was driving to the bank. As I was slowing to make the turn into the bank the brakes felt a little spongy. As I pulled up to the atm brakes continue to be spongy. Finished at bank and cautiously started driving home.   Read details...

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

When coming to a stop the brakes work fine up to about 10 mph then the brakes seem to release. This creates a very dangerous situation. If coming to a stop with normal stopping distance the problem could cause a crash to occur.   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

Brakes failed and cost repairs of $2,000. 00. Failure by excessive rust. I purchased my 2001 Chevrolet 2500hd 3/4 ton silverado new 9/2001 from quilgy's Chevrolet in bally, PA. It has been garaged everyday and has only 2,700 miles.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Rotor problem

For the past four years I have had daily problems with my brake system. Yesterday it finally cost me $900 to replace all of my brakes. The pads still had about half life, but the rotors were completely shot and rusted. There is no way that the brakes should have been rusted that much.   Read details...




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