GMC Sierra 1500 owners have reported 38 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (36 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.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake problems | |
| Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problems | |
| Parking Brake Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems |
The contact owns a 2020 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35-40 mph and hauling a trailer in stop-and-go traffic, there was white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe, and the vehicle started losing power. Read details...
The friction linings on my trucks emergency brake wore to the point that one of them seized up. I removed the brake assembly. I went to have them replaced and the mechanic said this is a normal problem with these trucks and within 18000 miles the same would happen again since gm has not come out Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 GMC Sierra 1500. While driving approximately 10 mph, the brake pedal was depressed into the floorboard abnormally. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the brake lines were leaking. Read details...