Seven problems related to abs brake fail have been reported for the 2000 GMC Sierra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact received NHTSA recall campaign 05v379000 concerning the anti-lock brakes. Both wheel sensors were cleaned by the dealer under this recall. Although the recall work was completed the contact abs failures. Recurred. The abs engaged at low speeds. He took the vehicle back to his certified dealer once since the recall work was completed, and the right front sensor was replaced. But, problem still occurred. He had another appointment to take the vehicle back to the dealership this week to determine what kind of solution was needed to remedy the problem.
Abs brakes failed at low speed when trying to stop. I hit a small tree and almost hit a fire hydrant.
On 2 separate occasions vehicle experienced abs failure. When this occurred there was a 2 second delay reaction before the abs engaged. Vehicle had no brakes for 2 seconds. Without warning between 4 to 7 mph, abs system blocks the braking action which caused an extended stopping distance.
The consumer stated the abs failed under 15 mph. When pulling away from a stop sign or backing out of driveway the consumer felt a bit of shutter and also experienced an increased braking distance. The consumer stated it happened frequently as the sensor became worse. Consumer stated that abs sensor had already been replaced previously. Consumer traded vehicle in for a new car and stated it's somebody else's worry now.
The vehicles abs system failed. Nlm.
While driving down a dirt hill at 3 mph applied brakes, and the vehicle free wheeled down a hill at 40 mph due to the abs system failure. Also, frame is bent.
2000 GMC Sierra has problems with brake rotors, engine failing to restart, and the passenger cab was not level. Shims were installed to make the cab level. The rear rotors were crystallized and flaking off which caused pulsation while braking. The abs sensor failed which resulted in intermittent brake loss. The gas pedal became stuck at times.