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Gmc K1500 brakes problems

12 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

55 owner complaints analyzed

9 distinct recall campaigns

99,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1967 to 1996 model years. Data snapshot: . 8 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

12 of 55 complaints match this topic (21.8%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 734964 · 2000-10-23 (October 23, 2000)

TRUCK PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED AND TRUCK ROLLED DOWN EMBANKMENT. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 734964 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 973785 · 1995-10-23 (October 23, 1995)

DURING NORMAL BRAKING CONDITION, THE BRAKE RELEASE AND THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD, THEN ABS LIGHT COMES ON, RESULTING IN LONG STOPPING DISTANCE. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 973785 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 559258 · 2001-01-30 (January 30, 2001)

THE BRAKE SWITCH FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE 99V025. NLM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 559258 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 860030 · 2000-04-10 (April 10, 2000)

BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH ISN'T OPERABLE. BRAKE LIGHTS ARE NOT SEEN WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES BRAKES. SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES, PLUS 1 RECALL. *AK *ML

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 860030 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10061802 · 2004-03-03 (March 3, 2004)

THE ABS SYSTEM WOULD ACTIVATE PREMATURELY UNDER NORMAL BRAKING. *PH THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THEY DETERMINED THAT THE RIGHT FRONT ABS SENSOR WAS DROPPING TO ZERO DUE TO CORROSION. *NM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10061802 at NHTSA ↗