# 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `552851` · 2005-09-05 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SILVERADO
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- **Miles at failure:** 63,000
- **Speed:** 2 mph
## Narrative
I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE WITH JUST OVER 36000 MILES AND HAVE USED IT AS A DAILY-DRIVER.  THE ABS BEGAN TO ACTIVATE WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW SPEEDS.  PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED MORE OFTEN THAN I CAN COUNT.  HAS LEAD TO THE VEHICLE RUNNING UP ONTO CURBS/SIDEWALKS.  ONE OCCASION HAS CAUSED ME TO HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE.  DEALERSHIP TOLD ME, AFTER EXAMINING THE VEHICLE,  IT WAS DEFECTIVE SPEED SENSORS.  (THEY DIDN'T REALLY INSPECT IT.  THE SPEED SENSORS WERE REPLACED EARLIER THAT WEEK)  ENDED UP REPLACING ENTIRE FRONT ASSEMBLIES.  I WAS TOLD THAT THE PARTS WORE OUT.  (FUNNY, WAS TOLD THE PLASTIC SPEED SENSORS WORE OUT THE METAL SURROUNDING THEM.  AND THEY SHOWED NO WEAR)   I HAVE THE ORIGINAL SPEED SENSORS.  *JB
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