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2003 Chevrolet S10 service brakes problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2003 Chevrolet S107% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Service Brakes complaints
7%
share of all complaints
104,868 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Twice now while lightly applying brakes to come to a stop at an intersection the antilock brake system engaged. Since it was unexpected I almost didn't come to a stop in time before rolling into the intersection into traffic. The ABS warning indicator was illuminated intermittently before this with…

    filed Oct 17, 2021

  • 2003 Chevy S10 has been maintained and taking care of. Brakes in rear were sticking due to factory defective ABS control module. Rear wheel bearing gave out and started leaking axle fluid cause of a sticking drivers side brake from ABS control module malfunctioning. After much cost of replacing…

    filed Aug 21, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes problems in other S10 years

YearReportsShare
2004 S1015%
2002 S1042%
2001 S10103%
2000 S10112%
1999 S1010%
1998 S1030%
1997 S1031%
1996 S1020%
1995 S1010%
1991 S1011%
S10 service brakes problems by year →

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.