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1991 Chevrolet C1500 service brakes, hydraulic problems

15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1991 Chevrolet C150038% of all complaints for this model year.

15
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
38%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Uneven front brake application. Medium brake pressure energized right front only causing severe right steer. Heavy brake pressure energized both front brakes only to leave left front brake locked. Problem occurred gradually and progressively worsened to danger level, especially on wet or loose…

    filed May 21, 2011

  • Intermittently when the brakes are applied they go partially to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has been notified. *ak

    filed Nov 23, 1999

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other C1500 years

YearReportsShare
1996 C15003716%
1995 C15003818%
1994 C15001812%
1993 C1500914%
1992 C1500512%
1990 C1500732%
1989 C1500824%
1988 C15001134%
C1500 service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.