1999 Chevrolet Express service brakes, hydraulic problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1999 Chevrolet Express — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving left front brake malfunctioned, causing extended stopping distance. Dealership tried to repair the problem 15 times before, but had not yet resolved the problem. This problem switched location after repairs. *ak”
filed Dec 2, 2003
“The catalytic converter failed. *jb this was the converter placed in this vehicle. The consumer was test driving when he felt a sluggishness and heard a rattling noise which occurred upon acceleration and in the exhaust. After the vehicle was repaired, the consumer felt the same problem(s) again…”
filed Feb 26, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Express years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Express | 2 | 10% |
| 2005 Express | 2 | 9% |
| 2004 Express | 3 | 14% |
| 2003 Express | 8 | 14% |
| 2002 Express | 10 | 18% |
| 2001 Express | 7 | 16% |
| 2000 Express | 17 | 20% |
| 1998 Express | 4 | 17% |
| 1997 Express | 3 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Express
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.