1995 CHEVROLET C15 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

13 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

13
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths

High Severity Issue

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (13)

Aug 15, 2000

WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH FRONT LEFT BRAKE DISC ROTOR BROKE, LEAVING VEHICLE WITH NO FRONT BRAKING POWER. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Oct 11, 1999

THIS TRUCK HAS ABS. AT SPEEDS ABOVE 25 MPH, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE EVEN LIGHTLY TOUCHED, ON ANY SURFACE, THE TRUCK WILL SHAKE TREMENDOUSLY (ENOUGH TO SHAKE YOU OUT OF THE SEAT). 2 MECHANICS SO FAR HAVE FOUND NO PROBLEMS. TAKING THIS TO THE LOCAL DEALER IN 2 DAYS.

Mar 23, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE MOTOR FAILS INTERMITTENTLY. GM IS AWARE AND HAS A RECALL CAMPAIGN, BUT THAT MY TRUCK VIN NO DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR THE RECALL. ALSO ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM THERE SEEMS TO BE A DELAY FROM THE TIME OF BRAKE APPLICATION TO THE ACTUAL MECHANICAL STOPPING OF THE VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 3, 1998

POWER BOOSTER FAILED TWICE. ALSO, CRUISE CONTROL WILL ENGAGE AUTOMATICALLY. *AK

Jun 12, 1997

MASTER CYLINDER LEAKS BRAKE FLUID. *AK

Aug 30, 1996

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN APPLYING BRAKES MAKES A LOUD NOISE AND JERK AND LOCKUP. *AK

Jan 30, 1996

EXPERIENCING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES AND NO BRAKES AT ALL. TT

Jan 26, 1996

WHEN BRAKING THE CAR PULLS DRAMATICALLY TO ONE SIDE WITH A LOUD NOISE PULLS A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT TO THE RIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Jan 17, 1996 Crash

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED BRAKE WENT TO THE FLOOR CAUSING AN ACCIDENT . TT

Dec 6, 1995

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING, EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL FAILURE. TT

Oct 6, 1995

ABS DID NOT STOP VEHICLE PROPERLY, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR. TT

Sep 29, 1995

ABS: BRAKES HAVE FAILED TWICE; IN AN EMERGENCY STOP, PEDAL TRAVELED TO FLOOR; CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING; HAD TO PUMP BRAKES TO STOP; NEARLY CAUSED ACCIDENT. TT

Jul 13, 1995

COMING DOWN A HILL HIT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WHICH DID NOT WORK, HAD TO DOWN SHIFT TO STOP. *AK