Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado - part 1

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact noticed that his vehicle was experiencing the same failures as stated in NHTSA campaign id number 05v379000. The manufacturer stated that his VIN was not included in the recall. The current and failure mileages were 95,000.

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. The vehicle was repaired according to NHTSA campaign id number 05v379000 (service brakes, hydraulic:antilock); however, the contact is now experiencing the failures listed in the recall notice. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 59,000. Updated 11/17/08 updated 11/18/08.

1. No warning 2. Abs kick in at low speed and little to no braking is result in forward and reverse, inconsistently occurring 3. Dealer replaced front hub #15233111.

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. While driving 5 mph in clear road conditions, the abs activated without warning. The stopping distance increased. Approximately two years ago, the dealer repaired the vehicle under NHTSA campaign id number 05v379000 (service brakes, hydraulic: antilock). As of December 12, 2007, the dealer had not repaired the vehicle due to the previous recall repair; however, they would check to see if the manufacturer would authorize the repair. The VIN and engine size were unavailable. The failure mileage was 94,000 and current mileage was 95,000.

Abs recall for 2001 chevorlet Silverado, recall # 05068 vehicle recall was performed by seaway chevorlet (dealmaker) thersa NY 13691 on November 18, 2005. Vehicle has same problem as before, at slow speeds vehicle or turning abs engages and makes it so the vehicle will not stop without letting off the brakes. Recall was performed but same problem exists.

At low speed stop, the antilock brakes kicked in causing increased stopping distance, nearly hitting car in front of me.

2001 Chevrolet Silverado brakes malfunction when attempting stop at slow speeds. When I apply the brakes at slow speeds the truck stutters like the abs system has gone active and it is very difficult to stop the truck. I have nearly hit other parked cars and my garage door on several occasions. Getting to the point where I'm afraid to drive the truck any longer.

: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at 5mph or less, there was an increased stopping distance and the abs activated. Although the dealer was alerted, the vehicle was not inspected. There is a NHTSA recall, #05v379000, regarding the antilock brakes. The VIN was not included in the recall.

: the contact stated the abs engaged at 5 mph and below. As a result, the stopping distance was increased. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000, concerning the abs. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, is not included because of the VIN. The dealer repaired the problem at no charge.

: the contact stated while applying the brakes at less than 5mph the abs activates. During the activation the vehicle stopping distance is increased. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000, regarding the abs. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN.

: the contact stated the antilock brakes engaged at 10 mph. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000, regarding the antilock brakes. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN. Updated 3/20/2006 - the abs would activate resulting in extended stopping distance. When applying the brakes the vehicle would shudder and just before the vehicle would stop there was a load groan. The brake pedal would push up on the driver's foot ten the vehicle would lurch forward before the vehicle would stop.

Abs engages whenever vehicle is brought to a stop. Gm has already recalled vehicles with same year and model as my truck, but has refused to repair my truck even though I live is a "recall state".

: the contact stated while driving at low speeds 3 to 5 mph the abs activated, which caused the vehicle to have longer stopping distances. A recall letter was received in the mail however; the manufacturer determined the state was not included in this recall. There is a NHTSA recall # 05v379000, regarding the anti-lock brakes. The vehicle has the same problem as indicated in the recall, no repairs have been made. Updated 03/03/06.

: the contact stated the vehicle's abs engaged at speeds of 5mph or less resulting in increased stopping distance. The contact discovered a recall 05v379000 concerning the anti-lock brakes online. The contact took the vehicle to a local dealer for inspection, but was informed the VIN was not included in the recall even though the vehicle is currently in a "salt belt state. " furthermore, the dealer refused to inspect or repair the vehicle and allow the contact to request reimbursement if the VIN became included in the recall. The manufacturer was alerted and referred the contact to another dealership in the area for inspection on Monday. Additionally, the contact was concerned the recall remedy would only provide a temporary remedy to the braking problem and should be broadened to included the replacement of parts rather than simply cleaning and adding rust inhibitor.

: the contact stated the abs activated at speeds of 20mph or less, and the stopping distance was increased. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000, regarding the antilock brakes. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN. Although the problem persisted, the vehicle was not seen by a dealer.

: the contact stated the abs activates at speeds below 5 mph. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000, regarding the antilock brakes. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it is not included in the recall due to the VIN.

: the consumer stated the abs engaged at 8 mph or less. There are no warning lights that illuminate when this occurs. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000 regarding the anti-lock brakes. The consumer experienced the same problem as indicated in the recall. However, the vehicle identification number was not included. Updated 4/11/2006 -.

2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500hd extended cab 4x4. Abs activation at low speed. Dealer said my truck was not covered, but I had the exact same problem as the current abs recall #04094. Dealer informed me that repairs would entail replacing hub and would cost $507. 00. I will conduct the recommended service procedure as per the recall myself. There is a problem with 2500 hd pickups of the same or similar nature to the existing recall. It is a somewhat dangerous condition, and right at the moment I have disabled the abs until I have fixed it. It happens pretty much constantly at slow controlled stops.

Abs brakes engaged when driving and braking at low speeds such as braking in traffic or at light. Silverado abs appears to engage and unable to stop in distance needed. Driver has avoided a number of incidents by swerving or has ended up in the intersection past the approved stopping point.

: the consumer stated there is a recall, #05v379000 regarding the abs. The vehicle was repaired under the recall on December 19th, 2005. The remedy did not correct the problem because the abs continued to activate at low speeds. The manufacturer has been contacted. The vehicle needs more diagnostics test to further evaluate the problem. Updated 2/13/2006 -.

I own a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado VIN 1gcek19t71e308015. I have experienced brake loss with the pedal going to the floor with no braking action. The dealer has changed the master and done other work. None of this has corrected the loss of braking. This condition has been recognized under nhtsarecall 05v379000. This does not include my vehicle, although I have experienced the trouble described in the recall. I want the recall extended to include all vehicles of this type.

Driving at slow speed in dry weather coming up to a line of traffic at a stop light. Applying the brakes the anti-lock mechanism kicked in and my braking ability was severely decreased to the point I almost hit the vehicle in front of me. I have not replaced and parts yet, but I have discovered recall 05v379000 that seems to be the culprit. For some reason minnesota is not included as a salt belt state. Believe me, there's plenty of salt applied to the roads in minnesota during winter.

Abs activates for no reason. Makes the truck take extremely long distance to stop. It happens every time you hit the brakes.

I own a 2001 chevy Silverado that has the same anti-lock brake problem as other Silverados. But I am told mine does not have the correct VIN numbers for the recall. So gm refuses to fix my vehicle, I do not believe I should have to pay for this repair when there is a recall out there for the exact problem on the exact vehicle. (gm recall # 05068).

Premature engagement of antilock brake system.

The contact states there is an NHTSA recall campaign 05v379000 concerning anti lock brakes. This vehicle is having the same problems as indicated in the recall, but it is not included in the recall due to VIN. The vehicle has not been repaired.

1) no advance warning signs of failure of anti-lock braking system. 2) anti-lock braking system activates at speeds under 10 miles per hour. Braking distance has increased and must be accounted for when driving vehicle 3) vehicle needs to be scheduled for repair. Manufacturer recall is not covered in wisconsin.

The contact stated the abs activated at low speeds. When he applies the brakes, the pedal pulsated and locked. The vehicle has not been inspected by a service dealer to determine the problem. The manufacturer said to take the vehicle to a service dealer to be inspected. The manufacturer stated there was recall for the abs, but his vehicle was not included in the recall.

: the contact stated while pulling into a parking lot at 5mph and depressing the brake pedal the antilock brakes activated. This increased the stopping distance of the vehicle at lower speeds. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05v379000, regarding the service brakes hydraulic antilock. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN.

2001 Silverado anti-lock brake problems, activation at low speeds. Ongoing and consistent. Several close calls on stopping in time. No accident yet!.

Problems with the brake pedal and abs system. Every time I am driving the vehicle on a flat surface everything is fine but if is a rough surface the brake pedal will go down to the floor and it won't stop or when applying brakes on a rough surface, the brakes seem to skip and grind and not stop for 10 - 15 seconds.

2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd service brakes, hydraulic, antilock this vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN although the truck was having the same problems as indicated in the recall. This is a safety issue. Also. Please check into this and put my VIN # on the recall list. I was told to file a complaint.

The caller states at low speeds the abs kicks in and vehicle will not stop. This happens almost every time he is slowing down. Dealer said to bring vehicle in, but they have not heard of the problem. Manufacturer says there is no recall. Caller had some close calls.

The contact states there is a NHTSA recall campaign 05v379000 concerning the anti lock brakes. This vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, but it is not included in the recall due to VIN. The abs activated at low speeds. Updated 01/11/06.

The contact states there is a NHTSA recall campaign 05v379000 concerning the anti lock brakes. This vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, but it is not included in the recall due to VIN. The contact repaired the vehicle at his own expense.