Table 1 shows twelve common service brakes related problems of the 2003 Chevrolet S10. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (six problems).
2003 chevy S10 has been maintained and taking care of. Brakes in rear were sticking due to factory defective abs control module. Rear wheel bearing gave out and started leaking axle fluid cause of a sticking drivers side brake from abs control module malfunctioning. Read details...
On August 14, 2014 the rear brake line rusted through and fluid was spilled onto the road. Fortunately I was leaving my home and only going about 10 mph and there were no injuries. The s-10 has 65500 miles on it. It cost $700 to repair at the gm dealer. Read details...
Bought 2003 s-10 v6 one year ago. (11/2009) truck has less than 45000k on it brakes on the vehicle squeal and lock up all the time. I have had my brakes worked on 4x's by a gm certified mechanic, the problem still is not fixed. I have turned rotors, changed brake pads, loosened back brakes, etc. Read details...