Parking Brake Related Problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

Table 1 shows two common parking brake related problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. The number one most common problem is related to the parking brake (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the conventional parking brake (one problem).

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Problem Category Number of Problems
Parking Brake problems
2
Conventional Parking Brake problems
1

Recently reported Parking Brake problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

The Parking Brake problem

Recall 05042 was completed on my 3500 series Silverado used as a tow truck. This recall has not fixed the problem and repeated calls have ended with they will fix the problem as long as it is paid out of pocket. No parking brake on a tow truck is a very serious problem.   Read details...

The Conventional Parking Brake problem

While parked on a incline consumer applied the parking brake and it failed, causing the vehicle to roll down a hill. Consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The cause had not been determined.   Read details...


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