Brake Foundation Components problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado

Five problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 08/02/2002

Brakes will slip from time to time, and consumer will end up having to slam the brakes. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2002

Consumer states when slowing down to a complete stop the brake pedal goes all the way to the floor and vehicle loses braking power. Nlm.

3 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 10/05/1998

Brake system continually failing causing vibration and pulling, replaced several times however continues to exhibit excessive wear. Mjs.

4 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 07/14/1998

When driving at any speed and applying the brakes and slamming on them, vehicle will pull to the left hard. Upon applying the brakes and when trying to stop right away, vehicle went across the center line. Vehicle was fixed, but problem has returned. Vehicle is still pulling to the left.

5 Brake Foundation Components problem

Left front brake won't release immediately after stopping. Yh.




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