2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 brakes problems

Filed Apr 14, 2022 · Brakes, Driver assistance · KY

My father purchased this truck brand new and inherited it from my father when he passed away. The truck has just under 100,000 miles on it and the service trailer brake system light came on in the dash. I have tried to reset it and it still comes right back. The truck hasn't ever been used commercially only as personal use. It is the only vehicle that I own and I don't know what to do I am disabled and I need help

Filed Jul 29, 2021 · Brakes, Steering · 167,000 miles · AR

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle lost motive power without warning. The brakes and power steering failed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's father's residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 167,000.

Filed Dec 30, 2020 · Brakes · 162,000 miles · MN

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard while driving at various speeds without warning. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where they replaced the brake calipers, two brake lines and the brake pads. Despite the repair, the failure returned soon after the repairs were performed. The contact returned the vehicle to the same independent mechanic. The mechanic bled the brake line and returned the vehicle to the contact however, the failure recurred. On the third visit, the contact had the master cylinder, the two front brake lines and a brake calipers replaced however, the failure persisted. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 162,000.

Filed Aug 19, 2020 · Brakes · 70,000 miles · KY

2007 chevrolet silverado 1500 classic. When I started my truck this morning, the brake pedal went to the floor. Brake fluid was all over the driveway. One of the brake lines had ruptured because it was rusted. Thank god I wasn't driving down the highway when the brake line failed. Research shows that gm and the federal safety agency have long been aware of this critical safety problem. Why hasn't there been a recall issued?

Filed Feb 25, 2020 · Brakes · 200,000 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado. While driving at 25 MPH the brake pedal was applied however failed to respond and depressed to the floorboard. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the brake lines were rusted and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted or informed of the failure.the failure mileage was 200,000.

Filed Jul 25, 2019 · Brakes, Driver assistance · 150,000 miles · TX

I was driving my 2007 chevrolet silverado when the power steering, power brakes, dashboard gauges, electronic stability control, traction control stopped working simultaneously. There was a significant loss of power and the transmission shifted violently and the vehicle jerked. I was traveling in motion on a city street with traffic present while this occurred. This nearly caused an accident as I was barely able to steer the vehicle off the road.

Filed Mar 1, 2019 · Brakes · 105,082 miles · MO

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the brake line of the vehicle was completely rusted and fractured. The failure caused brake fluid to leak out. The vehicle was towed to weber chevrolet creve coeur (12015 olive blvd, creve coeur, mo 63141, (314) 567-3300) where it was diagnosed that the entire brake line needed to be replaced. The repair would cost $3,000. The dealer stated that the failure was common among many of the same chevrolet vehicles. The manufacturer stated that the extended warranty expired in 2012 and they could not assist. The failure mileage was 105,082. *tt consumer purchased the truck new and notice undercarriage was rusting. Consumer spray painted the hitch. Vehicle's brake lines were rusting and consumer had no idea until it ruptured and brake flowed over the driveway.

Filed Jan 18, 2019 · Brakes, Transmission · 150,000 miles · CA

The brakes are very hard to press and the truck shakes I tried everything to try to fix it balanced the wheels and everything still shakes and brake pedal is very hard

Filed Jan 10, 2018 · Brakes · 75,000 miles · MA

All brake lines are eroding, rusting out to the point where they have to be replaced...had a brake line to the real wheels blow out on me as as was leaving a bank I do my business with. Had to replace a section of it.upon inspection of the other lines they are all rusted to the point the it's just a matter of time before they fail. Vehicle had 75000 miles when this happened, it now has 80000 miles on it.

Filed Oct 24, 2017 · Airbags, Brakes · CA

This recall has been for a year already and yet they havent fixed the issue