1999 Chevrolet Silverado parking brake problems
43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the parking brake on the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that there was excessive corrosion on the frame. The contact also mentioned that due to the corrosion, the brake lines failed. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who stated that all of the brake lines needed to replaceddue…”
filed Nov 15, 2011
“Dt*: the contact stated the adjustment nut for the emergency brake was missing on the passenger side rear. Two gm dealerships informed the contact the part was unavailable to purchase separately.”
filed Sep 8, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS AND BUILT WITH EITHER PBR…Campaign 05V161000 · Apr 22, 2005
Parking Brake problems in other Silverado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Silverado | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 Silverado | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 Silverado | 4 | 1% |
| 2003 Silverado | 6 | 1% |
| 2002 Silverado | 30 | 4% |
| 2001 Silverado | 51 | 6% |
| 2000 Silverado | 58 | 4% |
| 1998 Silverado | 2 | 1% |
| 1994 Silverado | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado
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.