Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500

One problem related to brake drum wheel cylinder has been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 based on all problems reported for the 2001 Express 3500.

1 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2010

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 van. The contact was approaching a traffic stop when he applied the brakes. The brakes engaged momentarily and then independently released. The contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated the failure occurred once prior to the crash. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who advised that the brake cylinder sensor may potentially have caused the failure and were keeping the brake lines closed without allowing pressure to release and stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 12,419. Updated 10/26/10. Updated 10/26/10.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500

Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problems
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