1999 Chevrolet Camaro service brakes, hydraulic problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1999 Chevrolet Camaro — 34% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Very bad shimmy and shake when braking, also when trying to spped up from a dead stop or otherwise car pulls back, or stumbles. At about 45000 miles a valve broke into three pieces. Had heads replaced. Brakes and stumbling is reoccuring brakes since I bought the car new in 99 and stumble since…”
filed Nov 26, 2004
“Car will not brake or stop smoothly. Condition is warped rotors. Selected a well known popular parts shop for replacement rotor. Replacement rotor is diamond cut w/o holes. Bigger cooling vains with a set of porcelin pads. Unknown at this time if this corrects the warping problem. *ak”
filed Jul 10, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Camaro years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Camaro | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 Camaro | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 Camaro | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Camaro | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 Camaro | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 Camaro | 21 | 31% |
| 2001 Camaro | 13 | 27% |
| 2000 Camaro | 14 | 18% |
| 1998 Camaro | 84 | 49% |
| 1997 Camaro | 8 | 12% |
| 1996 Camaro | 15 | 13% |
| 1995 Camaro | 60 | 28% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.