Parking Brake Problems of GMC Sierra 3500

GMC Sierra 3500 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 hoses lines/piping and fittings (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of GMC Sierra 3500


Recently reported Parking Brake problems of GMC Sierra 3500

The Parking Brake problem

The contact owns a 2005 GMC Sierra 3500. Whenever the parking brake was engaged with the gear shifter placed in the "neutral" position; the parking brake system failed to function. The vehicle is in the process of being repaired for the malfunction.   Read details...

The Parking Brake Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

The parking brake was on and the vehicle was parked on a slight incline and without warning the vehicle rolled down the street and crashed into a tree. Vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the brake pads needed to be replaced on the parking brakes due to   Read details...




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