# 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
> NHTSA complaint `651777` · 2008-01-02 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SILVERADO 1500
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
- **Miles at failure:** 135,000
- **Speed:** 10 mph
## Narrative
I HAVE 1999 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 TRUCK.  THE BRAKES DO NOT WORK AT LOW SPEEDS.  TWO YEARS AGO I RAN INTO THE BACK OF MY OWN SECOND VEHICLE, AS IT WAS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY, WHEN MY TRUCK WOULD NOT STOP AT SPEEDS LOWER THAN 10 MPH.  I TOOK THE TRUCK INTO THE CHEVY DEALER AND THEY FIXED THE PROBLEM FOR FREE BECAUSE OF A RECALL.  IT IS 2 YEARS LATER, AND THE TRUCK IS DOING THE SAME THING AGAIN.  IT WILL NOT STOP AT LOW SPEEDS.  I BROUGHT THE TRUCK BACK IN AND WAS TOLD THAT THE RECALL WOULD NOT COVER ANOTHER INSPECTION.  I WAS ALSO TOLD THAT THE WHEEL BEARING SENSOR HAD BEEN CLEANED ACCORDING TO THE RECALL AND THAT IS WAS POSSIBLE CORROSION HAD BUILT UP AGAIN.  I TOLD THE DEALER THAT IT WAS UNACCEPTABLE THAT EVERY 2 YEARS THE BREAKS JUST STOP WORKING.*CN
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