Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problems of the 2009 GMC Sierra 1500

One problem related to brake drum wheel cylinder has been reported for the 2009 GMC Sierra 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2009 Sierra 1500.

1 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem

Failure Date: 08/09/2013

After being stopped with engire off and emergency brake engaged, started engine, disengaged emergency brake and accelerated. Significant vibration in the rear of the truck. Took vehicle to Chevrolet/GMC dealership and was advised that the rear wheel cylinders were leaking and needed to be replaced after only 43500 miles. This incident followed an issue on 11-29-12 where the throttle position sensor malfunctioned and the engine ran very rough and the truck was difficult to stop.


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