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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Service Brakes. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
26,700 miles · Oct 19, 2013
Service Brakes
MY TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO QUALITY GMC WITH NO REMEDIATION. AFTER THIRD TIME TO DEALER, REQUESTED REPLACEMENT OF REAR ROTORS AND PARKING BRAKE SHOES, SYMPTOMS CONTINUE; NO PARKING BRAKE EFFECT. REMOVED REAR BRAKE ROTORS AND OBSERVED UNEVEN WEAR; CONTACT PATCH WAS UNEVEN AND CENTERED ON SHOES. TRUCK STILL DOES NOT HOLD ON PARKING…
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MY TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO QUALITY GMC WITH NO REMEDIATION. AFTER THIRD TIME TO DEALER, REQUESTED REPLACEMENT OF REAR ROTORS AND PARKING BRAKE SHOES, SYMPTOMS CONTINUE; NO PARKING BRAKE EFFECT. REMOVED REAR BRAKE ROTORS AND OBSERVED UNEVEN WEAR; CONTACT PATCH WAS UNEVEN AND CENTERED ON SHOES. TRUCK STILL DOES NOT HOLD ON PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION. WAS DIRECTED TO THIS SITE BY PETE'S SAFETY LANE, AN INDEPENDENT SHOP WHO KNEW OF THE RECALL AND PROBLEM. *TR
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