Five problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Chevrolet Colorado based on all problems reported for the 2004 Colorado.
The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Colorado crew cab. While attempting to stop the vehicle from 45 mph the brakes began grinding metal to metal. This incident occurred twice. When approaching a traffic signal the contact had to pump the brakes in order to stop the vehicle. The dealer diagnosed the failure as the abs, and stated that the repair could be performed if the vehicle was under warranty. After having the rear lower brake pressure repaired the abs became inoperable. The right rear end would slide, grind, and produce a screetching noise. The contact stated that the failure caused a hit and run accident. The contact called the manufacturer to request financial assistance for the repair of the vehicle, but was unsuccessful. The contact received recall # 06v139000. The current mileage is 36,800 and failure mileage was 19,000.
: the contact stated in wet weather while depressing the brake pedal at various speeds, the brakes locked causing the vehicle to suddenly stop. It was driven to the dealer who could not duplicate the problem.
: the contact stated while driving at various speeds on rough roads the brakes grab and the vehicle slides. This happens intermittently. The dealer can not duplicate the problem therefore, no repairs have been made.
1. Abs kept kicking in on low speed stops such as a simple stop at a stop sign. 2. Result I was unable to stop when a truck stopped in front of me.
While driving and upon trying to brake putting it three and then two the vehicle picked up speed when it should be slowing down. Took vehicle to the dealer, was told that they could not do anything. Also, called the manufacturer, and was told the same thing.