# 2014 GMC SIERRA 1500 — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1574640` · 2019-06-13 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GMC
- **Model:** SIERRA 1500
- **Year:** 2014
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 100,000
- **Speed:** 3 mph
## Narrative
AT SLOW SPEEDS AND BRAKE PEDAL REQUIRES IMMENSE FORCE (~200LBS) TO PRESS AND ENGAGE BRAKES. SIGNIFICANT GRINDING CAN BE FELT IN THE PEDAL. THIS OFTEN REQUIRES EMERGENCY BRAKE USAGE TO STOP. CONDITION IS INTERMITTENT. OCCASIONALLY HAPPENS IN REVERSE OCCASIONALLY FORWARD WITH WHEEL TURNED OR WITHOUT.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*