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Chevrolet C/K PICKUPS brakes problems

106 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

358 owner complaints analyzed

4 distinct recall campaigns

74,718 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1990 to 2002 model years. Data snapshot: . 266 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

106 of 358 complaints match this topic (29.6%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10126941 · 2005-06-28 (June 28, 2005)

GM 6.5 DIESEL JUST SHUTS ITSELF OFF GOING DOWN THE ROAD LOSE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES GOOD WAY TO GET PEOPLE KILLED. GM REPLACED ONE PUMP AT 110,000 HAD THE PUMP REMOVED AND REBUILT AT 130,000 NOW IT STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN . COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS STYLE FUEL SYSTEM AFTER LOOKING ON THE INTERNET CALLED GM THEY DIDNOT SEEM WORRIED ABOUT IT .

Owner-reported narrative. 167,359 miles reported. Look up ODI 10126941 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10164604 · 2006-08-05 (August 5, 2006)

BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT WORK ON 1994 CHEVY Z71 PICK UP. *JB

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10164604 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 863559 · 2000-06-14 (June 14, 2000)

NHTSA RECALL 99V025000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 98065 CONCERNING BRAKE LIGHTS. CONSUMER CALLED FOR AN APPOINTMENT. NEED PART STILL WASN'T AVAILABLE. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 863559 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10039117 · 2003-09-18 (September 18, 2003)

I BOUGHT MY TRUCK (CHEVY WITH AN 6.5L DIESEL) USED IN 2000 WITH 106,250 MILES. I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GM ABOUT A PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION PUMP. THE LETTER EXPLAINED THAT GM HAD EXTENDED THE WARRANTY ON THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP TO 11 YEARS OR 120,000 MILES. IN JANUARY OF 2001, MY TRUCK (WITH 113,200 MILES) STARTED TO EXPERIENCE AN ENGINE STALLING PROBLEM. I TOOK MY TRUCK TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THAT MY TRUCK DID NOT HAVE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION PROBLEM. THEY WANT TO DISMANTLE THE TOP PORTION OF MY ENGINE TO CHECK FO…

Owner-reported narrative. 140,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10039117 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10134932 · 2005-08-31 (August 31, 2005)

OVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS BRAKES ON OUR 1995 SILVERADO PICKUP. ON A SLOW STOP SUCH AS A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, IT VERY OFTEN WILL NOT STOP AT FIRST. WE HAVE HAD THEM CHECKED AND ALL THE SENSORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED, BUT IT SEEMS TO BE GETTING MORE FREQUENT. I HAVE READ THE RECALL ON THE 1999-2002 GM TRUCKS FOR THE ABS SALT CORROSION PROBLEM AND IT SOUNDS LIKE OURS HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. I PUT THE INCIDENT DATE AS TODAY, HOWEVER THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WE HAVE HAD FOR SEVERAL YEARS.*JB

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10134932 at NHTSA ↗