Parking Brake Problems of GMC Canyon

GMC Canyon owners have reported 4 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake linkage and cable (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of GMC Canyon

Problem Category Number of Problems
Parking Brake problems
3
Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problems
1

Recently reported Parking Brake problems of GMC Canyon

The Parking Brake problem

For over 1 year now my 2004 g<c Canyon has had intermittent brake problems. The abs brake sensors are bad just like on the full size trucks. I am dissapointed that this model is not included in the recall for abs brakes.   Read details...

The Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problem

The contact owns a 2006 GMC Canyon. The parking brake cables, which is attached by metal fasteners beneath the spring, hangs down two to three inches instead of being on top of or on the side of the spring. This is a design flaw.   Read details...




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