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December 1, 2015 Service bulletin

Brake Squeal or Squeak Noise Intermittently on Initial Brake Applies Condition/Concern Some customers may...

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PI1496A for 2014-2016 Chevrolet Corvette, 2013-2016 Buick Regal and 2014-2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS.

Bulletin number
PI1496A
Component
Service brakes
Summary
Brake Squeal or Squeak Noise Intermittently on Initial Brake Applies Condition/Concern Some customers may comment on a squeal or squeak noise from the front brakes. This condition normally only occurs on initial brake applications after the vehicle has sat for an extended time. The condition occurs typically under light braking, in speeds under 16 km/h (10 mph). After 1-6 brake applies, or after braking at higher speeds, the noise no longer occurs. This condition may occur more often in high humidity conditions.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 19 complaints in the brakes category.

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