Chevrolet K1500 owners have reported 6 problems related to brake foundation components (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Brakes continue to fail- selfadjusting rear brakes have never been self adjusting- never could be fixed by dealer causing unusually quick wear on front brake pads (pads replaced at least once a year)and multiple occurances of brake pedal going all the way to floor before stopping causing several near miss accidents.
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all problems of the 1998 Chevrolet K1500
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While driving consumer stepped on brakes and without warning brake pedal went to the floor, resulting in vehicle not stopping. The cause for the brake to go to the floor was determined to be a faulty master cylinder, also the front brake rotors were out of round, and the rear brakes were not hitting drums all the way.
Consumer has to push down on brakes hard before vehicle will stop. Consumer has almost ran a stop sign.
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While driving 30 mph and had plenty of time to stop the vehicle, the occupant pressed the brakes and went to the floor and caused the vehicle wheels to lock up and caused a rear end crash. Dlr cannot determine the problem. Mjs.
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Brakes experience extended stopping distances.
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all problems of the 1997 Chevrolet K1500
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When applying the brakes the pedal goes to the floor and vehicle will not stop. Dealer has serviced before, but problem still exists.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Brake Electric Antilock problems | |
| Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problems | |
| Brake Master Cylinder problems | |
| Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problems | |
| Brake Disc Pads problems | |
| Brake Foundation Components problems | |
| Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
| Brake Fluid Leak problems |