Table 1 shows 15 common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (69 problems). The second most common problem is related to the service brakes (37 problems).
The rear brake line on my 2001 chevt 1500 silverado rusted into. Is was not a salt corrison. Many trucks have this issue. I work in a parts store and a man came in last week with the same problem. It is know these checy trucks in this year do this. Read details...
Abs locks up because of faulty wheel speed sensors known problem locking up brake pedal resulting in loss of control of vehicle causing collisions and dangerous situations. Read details...
Drove truck to go fishing, parked, finished fishing and went to take truck out of park an put into gear and the pedal went to the floor. Popped hood to check master cylinder, no visible problem, looked under truck, seen fluod dripping. Read details...