Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Wheel Speed Sensor Problems
- 21
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 9
- Years with records
- 1999–2007
- Stored years
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 21 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- speed sensor · 9 records
- wheel speed · 8 records
- anti lock · 6 records
- brake pedal · 5 records
- failure occurred · 4 records
- front wheel · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Wheel Speed Sensor
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving at 5 mph, the antilock brake system would activate independently. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the wheel speed sensor mounting surface needed to be cleaned and reinstalled. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10725363
Electrical System · Suspension · Wheel Speed Sensor
I realize that this vehicle is well out of the 3 year 36,000 mile manufacturer warranty. But lately with how rapidly this truck with less than 70,000 miles seems to be falling apart on me its just really been frustrating. I've only had the vehicle out of the shop less than two weeks for front wheel bearing/ abs sensor repair when my speedometer completely went out. Most of the time speedometer is reading 0 mph…
ODI 10557936
Service Brakes · Wheel Speed Sensor
There was a recall on august 29 2005 for this problem. Recall number 36327 i have this problem with my truck right now how should i handle this situation? It is the hydraulic: abs sensor (the problem started slowly and now its bad) i just found out about the recall. *tr
ODI 10519944
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Wheel Speed Sensor
Abs low speed activation. As i was stopping around 5 mph abs would start to activate causing the truck to not stop correctly. This would happen most of the time when stopping. Took truck to devoe chevy dealer ,alexandria indiana, for repair. Both front abs hub sensors needed replaced and hubs cleaned at cost of $359.10 truck has only 55900 miles. *kb
ODI 10414005
Wheel Speed Sensor
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the speed sensor for the abs was defective; when he applied the brakes, they would pulsate and make a clicking sound. The failure only occurred when he would attempt to completely stop. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer three times and repaired but the failure continued. The contact called the manufacturer who stated that they…
ODI 10358011
Wheel Speed Sensor
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet silverado. Whenever the contact would apply the brakes at a low speed the abs wheel sensor would activate increasing the stopping distance of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where the contact had the front abs wheel sensor replaced. There were no prior warnings. The current and failure mileages were 90,000.
ODI 10312142
Wheel Speed Sensor
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet pickup c1500. While driving approximately 2 mph into a parking lot the anti-lock braking system failed to operate normally. The contact had difficulty stopping the vehicle when the brakes were applied. The contact was unable to override the abs by applying extreme force to the brake pedal which caused the vehicle to drive onto a curb. The contact was forced to shut the engine off…
ODI 10294691
Wheel Speed Sensor
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 25 mph the abs warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel, and then there was a loud noise. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The technician stated that the wheel speed sensor would have to be cleaned. Since the repair, the sensors were cleaned four times. The repairs have not remedied the failure. The failure…
ODI 10296233