2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Service Brakes, Electric Problems

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 3 stored complaint records:

Mileage in stored records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

September 9, 2009 · 77,619 miles
Service Brakes, Electric · Sidewall
My brake failure to stop twice once in 2008,january ,15 and september 09 2009. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10330907
September 8, 2009 · 49,000 miles
Service Brakes, Electric
My 2005 chevy silverado 1500 z71 has rear drum brakes. Due to shimmy when breaking in april 2008, we replaced rear brakes pads. When replacing them, it was discovered that they were originally installed wrong. They were then put together correctly and have had serious issues ever since. I have replaced brake pads and drums twice in the past year and a half. And still, it needs to be done again. I have had it to two…
ODI 10285277
June 2, 2008 · 22,000 miles
Service Brakes, Electric
Abs brake system engages at low speed when braking, pedal pulsates. Began june 2008, 22000 miles, replaced pads, rotors, speed sensors, symptom stopped. May 2009 started again 26000 miles, still looking for cure. *tr
ODI 10273137