2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings Problems
- 20
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 20 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake lines · 17 records
- brake line · 13 records
- brake pedal · 11 records
- brake fluid · 5 records
- emergency brake · 5 records
- pedal went · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 11 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 mph, the brake pedal went to the floor abruptly when engaged. The brakes were applied repeatedly however, the vehicle failed to slow down. The vehicle was maneuvered off the road in a back and forth motion onto a grassy surface until reaching a parking lot. The vehicle came to a stop after driving over a speed bump. The…
ODI 10639064
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Service Brakes
The brake lines of the chevy silverado 1500 have all rusted out. The undercarriage and brake lines have corroded causing brake failure. Some of the lines were replaced within a few years. Brake calipers affected as well. *jb *jb
ODI 10463198
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 30 mph approaching a red light, the brakes suddenly failed; the brake pedal extended to the floorboard. The contact used the emergency brakes to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where the contact was informed that the brake line was rusted and brake fluid had leaked out. The mechanic replaced a part of the…
ODI 10366558
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact was driving 5 mph and approaching a stop. As the contact depressed the brakes, the brake line ruptured and the vehicle would not stop. The emergency brake was utilized in order to stop the vehicle. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to his residence where he discovered five brake lines expelling from the abs module. All five lines from the abs…
ODI 10359013
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the brake lines were severely rusted through the rear and front metal brake lines. The manufacturer was contacted and advised him to take the vehicle to the dealer to have the brakes inspected. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 87,758. Updated 11/16/10 * updated 11/23/10*jb
ODI 10352922
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact was entering a residential garage at 2 mph with the brakes depressed when the brake pedal fell much further into the floorboard than usual. The vehicle did not stop and the contact had to engage the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. The contact discovered that the brake line was corroded and rusted. In addition, brake fluid was leaking from a hole…
ODI 10350351
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact was braking from 45 mph yet the brakes would not engage. The contact was traveling uphill and was able to coast to a stop. The vehicle was then towed to his residence where he discovered that the brake lines were rusted prematurely. The dealer was contacted and they advised that they were aware of the failure. The dealer was able to order the part…
ODI 10351258
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated while braking from 40 mph and approaching a traffic stop, the brake pedal fell into the floor board. The metal brake line had fractured and caused all brake fluid to leak from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who advised that the entire brake line would need to be replaced due to corrosion and rust. The vehicle was not repaired.…
ODI 10345277
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Depressed brake pedal to shift out of park,pedal went to floor. No brakes.aaa towed to dealer. Brake lines rusted out. Lucky this was not an emergency stop!! Gm no help. $1451.00 later truck repaired. Driving gm products since 1972 have never had the corrison problems that i have had with this truck.rotors brakes brake lines. *jb
ODI 10461883
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving between 25 and 30 mph, the contact stated that brake line failed when he attempted to engage the brake pedal to avoid hitting a vehicle in front of him. The contact was forced to use the emergency brake to stop the vehicle and coasted onto the emergency lane. The contact noticed that the brake fluid was leaking. The vehicle was towed to a local…
ODI 10327604
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Brake line failure identical to a recall description (00v345000). Told by gm did not apply to my vehicle. Failure occurred in driveway. Had it occurred on the road injury or death could have resulted. Taking vehicle to dealer for repair. *tr
ODI 10234220
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact's vehicle was temporarily repaired according to nhtsa campaign id number 00v345000 (service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings). When the contact depressed the brake pedal, it became stuck and prevented him from stopping the vehicle. He crashed into a small curb, which allowed him to stop the vehicle. There were…
Crash reported
ODI 10225919
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact inspected the brake system and noticed that the brake pipes had abnormal corrosion, and needed to be replaced. He had the brake pipes replaced and still has possession of the failed component. The vin was unknown. The failure and current mileages were 65,000.
ODI 10229080
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
On october 28th, 2007 i put on my brakes to stop and the brake lines blow out and i couldn't stop as quickly as i should have. The brake fluid drained out of the lines due to the rupture. I had the vehicle towed and the brake lines replaced at a chevy dealership. I would hate to think if a pedestrian had run out in front of me, what may have happened! *tr
ODI 10208685
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
The brake lines from the master cylinder to the abs pump rusted out and failed. Brake line failure resulted in no braking ability whatsoever. One was replaced earlier than the incident date below - approximately 2/07. Truck was parked both times they failed so no accident or injury. Got lucky, this is used as a tow vehicle for a trailer. The brake lines were replaced, the old lines are available. I don't have the…
ODI 10201771
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact has experienced multiple failures with the brakes since 2007. While engaging the brakes, the brake pedal extended to the floor and the vehicle would not stop. The contact had to down shift and use the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and inspected where it was determined that the brake lines were covered with…
ODI 10283143
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl* contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 5 mph and making a turn into the driveway the brake pedal extended to the floor. The contact was driving slow enough to avoid a crash. However, he had to use the emergency brake. When he looked under the vehicle there was hydraulic fluid leaking outside of the frame under the passenger's side. The vehicle was towed to a local chevrolet dealer, and they…
ODI 10189275
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the brake pedal extended to the floor board when it was depressed. The mechanic stated that the rear brake lines were corroded. The brake lines were replaced. Approximately seven months later, the failure recurred. The mechanic stated that the front brake lines were corroded and they replaced them once again. The failure mileage was 97,000…
ODI 10203529
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Driving north on garderstate parkway the brake light of my 2000 chevy silverado came on. I exited parkway at northfield exit and i applied my brakes. The brake pedal felt soft and the pedal went to the floor. I was able to make a left turn at the end of the exit ramp. The light at tilton road turned red i applied brakes the pedal went to the floor. There is a sunoco station on the corner which i coasted into. I…
ODI 10160886
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Left rear brake line is sitting just below the axle. If the brake line comes into contact with other objects, it could cause loss of braking ability. Consumer has contacted dealer. *ak
ODI 858813