Chevrolet K25 brakes problems
15 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
41 owner complaints analyzed
2 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1986 to 1996 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
15 of 41 complaints match this topic (36.6%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 727336 · 2000-08-09 (August 9, 2000)
CASING PEELED FROM TIRE WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED. CASING BECAME ENTAGLED AROUND REAR AXLE, HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINES, AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE. PRESSURE ON THE EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE CAUSED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO BE ACTIVATED. ALMOST RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT WITH FOUR OTHER MOTOR VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 5. TIME OF OCCURENCE WAS 6 A. M. TIRE PRESSURE WAS CHECKED THE EVENING BEFORE FOR PROPER INFLATION AS PART OF TRIP PREPARATION. TRIP WAS PLANNED FOR 700 MILES. TIRE FAILED AT 60 MILES INTO THE TRIP. CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL STOPPE…
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Owner report 958325 · 1995-01-06 (January 6, 1995)
REAR BRAKE LAMP/SIGNAL DOESN'T ILLUMINATE DUE TO PLATE MELTING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
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Owner report 971725 · 1995-09-07 (September 7, 1995)
DESIGN DEFECT IN PLATE PORTION OF TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY; BRAKE LIGHTS WILL NOT WORK WHEN RUNNING LIGHTS ARE ON. TT
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Owner report 979591 · 1996-02-22 (February 22, 1996)
HYDRAULIC BRAKE PADS DESENTEGRATED UPON NORMAL USAGE W/METAL COMPRESSED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
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Owner report 972855 · 1995-10-03 (October 3, 1995)
THE TRUCK HAS ABS BRAKES. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE TRUCK DOES NOT STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
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