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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1263392
Internal NHTSA #	10837483
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO
Model Year	2008
File date	02/09/10
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado. While driving 25 mph while pulling a trailer, the brakes failed when the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle finally stopped after depressing the brake pedal several times. The contact also stated that the service brake controller warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake master cylinder sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred several times. The failure recurred every year and was repaired. On 2/3/16, the failure occurred again. It was diagnosed that the brake pedal switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 8,880. Updated 04/07/16lj consumer stated the brake controller warning light on dash comes on stating to have controller serviced. Consumer has no brakes to the rv brakes, this problem is the 7th time. Updated 05/31/18jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	8880
Number of Occurences	7
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NEWTON FALLS, OH
VIN pattern	1GCJK33648FXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	28/10/08
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	25
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Dealer's name	SRPENTINI
Dealer's telephone number	330-630-2000
Dealer's city	TALLMADGE
Dealer's state code	OH
Dealer's ZIP code	44278

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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