Poor brake performance

An NHTSA Engineering Analysis into Chevrolet vehicles. Closed 31 October 1990.

Investigation
EA88035
Type
Engineering Analysis
Opened
18 July 1988
Closed
31 October 1990

What NHTSA investigated

Summary: complaints allege poor braking performance including excessive stopping distance, inability to lock front wheels, or pedal goes to floor. This is the first year of a new design for these models. Possible insuficient power assist on some vehicles. All trucks are equipped with rear anti-lock brakes.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
ChevroletC101988
ChevroletC201988
ChevroletC301988
GMCK15001988
GMCK25001988
GMCK35001988

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.