Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500

Three problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2005 Sierra 1500.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 08/23/2010

The contact owns a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500. Whenever the contact applies the brakes at low speeds the contact noticed that the anti lock system will activate without warning. The vehicle had not been diagnosed and there were no prior warnings. The current mileage was 36000 and the failure mileage was 36000.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2010

Anti-lock brake feature engages at low speeds (approx 5 mph and below) which causes increased stopping distance. This is a constant problem at these speeds. No repair has been made yet. This problem is the same as reported by the NHTSA prior to this model year. Reference recall number--05v379000.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2008

The contact owns a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500. While driving at an unknown speed with the heat activated, the contact smelled something burning coming from the blower motor. Sometimes, after the vehicle was driven, he would smell fuel. When making a left or right turn, one of the rear tires slides and the other one keeps spinning. The contact believes that the failure was caused by the rear differential or the abs. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by a dealer or mechanic at this time. The failure mileage was 205.




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