1999 Chevrolet Silverado service brakes, air problems
109 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, air on the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that upon inspection, it was found that the rotors were severely fractured and the wheel wells as well as the rocker panel was corroded. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who performed unknown repairs. The…”
filed May 13, 2014
“On my way home from a boy scout meeting, I heard what sounded like an electric motor or pump running continuously and the check abs light was on on my dash board of my 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500 hd extended cab 4x4. The next morning I took it to a brake shop and they tested it on the computer…”
filed Dec 4, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Air problems in other Silverado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Silverado | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 Silverado | 2 | 0% |
| 2003 Silverado | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 Silverado | 16 | 2% |
| 2001 Silverado | 29 | 3% |
| 2000 Silverado | 50 | 4% |
| 1998 Silverado | 3 | 1% |
| 1997 Silverado | 4 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado
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.