Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners have reported 3,530 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 32 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (1,800 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (752 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Brakes failed going into busy intersection with coming traffic. It can be available for inspection. Applied the brakes to stop at stop sign. Truck didn’t slow down - brakes went hard and my truck kept going. Escaped collision of oncoming vehicles going 55mph. Read details...
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...
In may I purchases a 2020 silverado. On December 05th, 2020. I was driving on the interstate heading home from my son's football game . The "service brake system" message displayed on the vehicle's dashboard. Braking became sluggish and stiff. Read details...
The truck is having random brake failure to the degree that it will not stop and the dash lights - up with several warnings ie; abs , traction control , speed limited . Took the vehicle in to the local dealer and they looked at it , charged $140. 00 to tell us that it needs a $2000. Read details...
Got cel code p25a2, c2a02, c2a03 3 times now. First time dealership had no idea (suburban chevy sandy or), second time they replaced a wheel speed sensor. Now this is the 3rd time and they have the truck for who knows how long. . . Truck gets the cel while driving. Read details...