One problem related to axle hubs has been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving at 25 mph consumer noticed the abs motor was continuously running, and the brake pedal was getting hard while applying the brakes. This caused extended stopping distance. Mechanic drove the vehicle to the repair shop. Also informed mechanic determined that the abs control module, and both front wheel hubs needed to replaced. Dealer was notified. The consumer stated that the left front wheel hub assembly needed to be replaced. The consumer stated that he almost had 2 accidents because abs brakes failed and will not stop the vehicle. Front wheel hub assembly was replaced by k r auto repair. New abs control unit installed.