Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet p truck. While driving approximately 50 MPH, the brake pedal would not move and then suddenly traveled to the floorboard. The vehicle became very difficult to stop and the stopping distance increased. After stopping the vehicle, smoke appeared coming from the front brakes. The contact stated that the incident occurred after being in stop and go traffic for an extended period of time, causing the brakes to overheat and the ABS sensor to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the entire brake system needed to be replaced. The manufacturer and the dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 40,000.
The worst 1999 Chevrolet P problems
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- Brakes1
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Recalls
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Technical service bulletins for the 1999 Chevrolet P 45
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- Fuel system, gasoline
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco...
- Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
- Equipment
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy...
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest...
- Fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system
- Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
- Fuel system, other
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Is the 1999 Chevrolet P reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1999 Chevrolet P, close to a typical P model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Chevrolet P?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1999 Chevrolet P have?
No recalls on record.
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