Service Brakes Problems of GMC C2500

GMC C2500 owners have reported 82 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (24 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (13 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of GMC C2500

The Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

I had been driving for 15-20 miles both on and off the highway and the vehicle stopped fine. I was traveling at about 60 mph and was coming up on highway traffic that was at a standstill . I stepped on the brake peddle and it went strait to the floor, absolutely no brakes at all and no even a hint   Read details...

The Service Brakes problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2001 GMC 2500 hd. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph and depressed the brake pedal, the brake pedal went to the floor and failed to stop the vehicle without warning. The contact engaged the emergency brake and put the vehicle in park.   Read details...

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

Periodically, without warning, the brakes malfunction on my 2000 GMC sierra pickup. After the brakes are applied, the vehicle begins slowing, then you can feel a sensation of the braking action releasing, no mater how hard the brake pedal is pressed.   Read details...

The Brake Fluid Leak problem

Upon starting in parking lot, brake pedal went all the way to the floor. Large puddle of brake fluid below cross member near starter. Back up system to isolate front or rear brake systems did not engage.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

My truck only has half of it's braking power. The brake pads are rusted to the slides & have not moved for a very long time the rotors on all 4 wheels are completely engulfed in rust. These are the original brakes.   Read details...




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