NHTSA Complaint #11185743 — 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11185743 |
| Vehicle | 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 150,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 800 (1500). WHILE THE CONTACT WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES SEIZED ABRUPTLY AND THE VEHICLE ALMOST STRUCK A TREE. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT DID NOT REMEMBER BEING NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE WAS SIMILAR TO THE SYMPTOMS LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND A CASE NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. JEFF BARNES CHEVROLET (6110 SYKESVILLE RD, ELDERSBURG, MD 21784, (410) 970-6363) MADE AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE RECALL REPAIR PROMPTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.
Related Complaints for the 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Other SERVICE BRAKES Complaints
#11202650
BRAKE LINES HAVE RUSTED THROUGH. FIRST THE REAR BRAKE LINE BURST. A FEW MONTHS LATER A FRONT LINE BURST. BOTH TIME...
#11100346
BRAKE LINES RUSTED AND BROKE. THIS CAUSED A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY AND A NEAR ACCIDENT. BRAKE LINE MATERIALS USED WE...
#11076573
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAILURE EMPLOYS WHEN NOT NEEDED AND AT LOW SPEEDS IN MOTION .VERY DANGEROUS !!! !!!
#11043295
COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. STEEL LINES RUSTED AND BURST. ON SIDE STREET, SLOWING DOWN TO STOP BEFORE ENTERING THE HIGHWA...
#11032330
BRAKE LINES RUSTED OUT CAUSING ME TO BE IN AN ACCIDENT IN MOTION
Recent Complaints for the 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
#11549980
AIR BAGS
Driving 65 miles and I rear ended another vehicle from behind. The air bags did not deployed.
#11532856
TIRES:SIDEWALL
The contact owns a 1999 Cherverolt Silverado equipped with tire band Cooper tire line Discoverer HTP tire size 235/70...
#11518858
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that there was a gap between the cab and the bed...
#11434919
ENGINE
The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle stalled. ...
#11434444
STRUCTURE:BODY
The frame and suspension has overly corroded. The frame is falling apart so bad that when I shut the driver's door c...