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Chevrolet S10 brakes problems

979 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

3,742 owner complaints analyzed

33 distinct recall campaigns

62,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1981 to 2018 model years. Data snapshot: . 1,212 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

979 of 3,742 complaints match this topic (26.2%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 958569 · 1995-01-11 (January 11, 1995)

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, RESULTING IN TOTAL BRAKE LOSS AND HAD ACCIDENT. TT

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Owner report 976381 · 1995-12-11 (December 11, 1995)

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT HOLD. REAR WHEELS LOCK UP EASILY IN WET WEATHER. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

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Owner report 482907 · 1995-04-11 (April 11, 1995)

BRAKES INTERMITTENTLY FAIL. *AW

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Owner report 976156 · 1995-12-06 (December 6, 1995)

POOR PERFORMANCE ON THE BRAKE LINE. BRAKE LINE FAILURE. TT

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Owner report 863684 · 2000-06-16 (June 16, 2000)

UPON DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A NORMAL STOP ON WET PAVEMENT, FRONT BRAKES LOCKED UP WHILE REAR BRAKES CONTINUED WITH FORWARD MOVEMENT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO GO INTO A SKID, AND RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

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