While driving had to make a normal stop for a bus when brake pedal goes to floor. Had to avoid cars by going to side off road. After looking at truck it was determined the brake lines had rusted into. Replaced brake lines.
1995 Chevrolet Silverado brakes problems
29 complaints (11% of all complaints for this car). 5 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 29
- of this car's complaints
- 11%
- crashes
- 5
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip16
- Foundation components: master cylinder4
- Foundation components: disc2
- Foundation components2
- Power assist1
- Foundation components: drum1
- Foundation components: disc: pads1
- Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Chevrolet Silverado brakes problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado brakes
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1995 Chevrolet Silverado owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While driving had to make a normal stop for a bus when brake pedal goes to floor. Had to avoid cars by going to side off road. After looking at truck it was determined the brake lines had rusted into. Replaced brake lines.
Tl*the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet silverado. The vehicle was equipped with al cardone brake calibers, model# a118-4300, a118-4299. While the contact was traveling approximately 40 MPH, the brake pedal was engaged with no power response. The vehicle crashed into the rear end of the proceeding vehicle. There were no prior warnings. The contact and the driver in the other vehicle were injured. A police report was filed for the incident. The vehicle was taken to a local collision center. The cause of failure was contributed to the front right calibers stuck in an open position. The vehicle identification number was unknown. The failure mileage was unknown. Updated 5/3/10
Constant repair of chevy truck, replaced transmission, computer, brakes several times, wiper motor, interior lights failed, air conditioning, clicking noise for re-circulation air fan, door do not open or they stick.
When slowing down, anti lock brakes will lock up or may not respond to pedal application. *akthe brakes will go into anti lock mode untll the ABS light illuminates. Once the light illuminates the brakes operate fine. The ABS light stays illuminated.
Anti-lock brake light stays on while driving. Dealer notified.
With no warning, rear brake went out, making it hard to stop vehicle. Cause unknown. Dealer notified but cannot remedy the problem.*ak
Brake rotors keep going out, vehicle is unable to stop.*ak consumer states front rotors over heated causing the shoes to burn off. Rotors, calipers and brake shoes were replaced twice in a year.
This vehicle has had a problem with the braking system since purchased. Right rear locks whenver weather is damp, road wet or slippery. When it does the ABS does not seem to work at all. Numerous attempts to repair, no problem found.
Engine just fails without warning. Fuel injection pump was replaced last year .pump was replaced last week, and after 75 miles it failed again. Truck at the dealership at this time. *ak the truck has had not only injector pump failures. Starter , alternator, fuel pump, clutch, pressure plate, universal joints, master cylinder and speedometer sender also had failed.
Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado brakes
Does the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado have brakes problems?
Owners have filed 29 complaints about the brakes of the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado, 11% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1995 Chevrolet Silverado brakes problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado brakes?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Chevrolet Silverado have bad brakes?
The Chevrolet Silverado model years with the most brakes complaints are 1999 (1,003 complaints), 2000 (607 complaints) and 2001 (418 complaints).
Other 1995 Chevrolet Silverado problems
Visibility 149Seats 34Transmission 21Engine 16Body 11Airbags 10Electrical 8Tires 8Fuel system 6Suspension 6Seat belts 4Acceleration 3Lights 2Locks 2Steering 2Wheels 1
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