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Chevrolet C Series(Light) brake problems

37 of the 179 complaints filed about the Chevrolet C Series(Light) are about the braking system — 21% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 1994.

37

Complaints

21%

Share of all complaints

6

Crashes

0

Fires

Brakes complaints by model year

What owners said

1995 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Rockford, MI

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

WHEN BRAKING, THE BRAKE LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED BULBS, RELAY, AND THE FUSES, THE BRAKE LIGHT STILL DOES NOT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #840962 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Laguna Niguel, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE IS EXPERIENCED AND PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR/ IS VERY SPONGY, REAR HAS ABS.

NHTSA complaint #806097 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Ruleville, MS

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

TRANSMISSION HAS GONE OUT TWICE; ALSO, HAVING TROUBLE WITH BRAKES, VEHICLE LOSES POWER WHICH MAKES IT GO VERY SLOWLY.

NHTSA complaint #804319 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Olympia HE, FL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #506587 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Federal WA, WA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

REAR ABS FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #506571 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Toms River, NJ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #506201 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Hebron, KY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKE SYSTEM DESIGNED TOO SMALL FOR VEHICLE, REQUIRING EXCESSIVE FORCE TO STOP VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #504911 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Portland, CT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES BOOSTER SYSTEM INSUFFICIENT FOR VEHICLE, RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE WHEN VEHICLE LOADED.

NHTSA complaint #501810 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Farmersbur, IN 1 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES FAILED TO STOP TRUCK IN REASONABLE DISTANCE, CAUSING DRIVER TO INJURE HIMSELF PUSHING ON BRAKE PEDAL.

NHTSA complaint #504650 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Coyle, OK

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

DIFFICULTY SCHEDULING RECALL REPAIRS FOR BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD RETAINERS.

NHTSA complaint #484849 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Blue Sprin, MO Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCKED UP TWICE, CAUSING ACCIDENTS. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #488545 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Blasdell, NY Crash 1 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WHEN DRIVER TRIED TO STOP VEHICLE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ENTER INTERSECTION, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #504552 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Alexandria, IN Crash 1 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

REAR BRAKES FAILED FIVE TIMES, CAUSING ONE ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #503653 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Okeene, OK

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

REAR BRAKES GRAB. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #503541 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Okeene, OK

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI LOCK BRAKES PERIODICALLY LOCK UP, CAUSING TRUCK TO SKID. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #503062 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Froid, MT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES DO NOT STOP VEHICLE ON ICY ROADS. (SECOND VEHICLE ON 501158) *DSH

NHTSA complaint #601349 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Santa Moni, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP EASILY. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #601257 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet C Series(Light) LA Mesa, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

REAR ABS BRAKES DID NOT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #601307 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Inverness, FL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE TRUCK WILL STOP. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #500245 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet C Series(Light) Visalia, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES GRAB/GRIND.

NHTSA complaint #484108 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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