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2019 Chevrolet 5500HD Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
50%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
90,600miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2019 Chevrolet 5500HD, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,600 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 Commercial Vehicle. The contact stated that the recall repair of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V266000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) was previously performed on the vehicle. The contact stated while the driver was driving 55-60 MPH uphill, he noticed smoke coming from underneath the driver's side of the hood. The contact stated that the driver depressed the brake pedal several times, but the brake pedal went down to the floorboard, and the vehicle failed to respond. The driver veered to the side of the road and allowed the vehicle to roll to a stop. …”

NHTSA complaint #11586523, filed 2024-05, 180,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019350%

Other parts of the 2019 Chevrolet 5500HD

Fuel system
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Chevrolet 5500HD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology