1999 GMC C/K 1500 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 50%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 81,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 GMC C/K 1500, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 81,000 miles.
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.
“Like many others the module that controls my ABS on 1999 Gmc 1500 went bad at 81000 miles. The dealer reair costs $1020. From reading these message boards it appears there is a problem with these units that GM will not recognize.this is my 4th GM truck and the only one to ever have this problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10046824, filed 2003-11, 81,000 miles“Brake line corroded. Vehicle would not stop. Used emergency brake. Was lucky another bake line just went. (10/25/2012) and they are replacing 2 more this time. Others have suggested replacing all. Total of 3 brake lines gone bad in this Gmc.”
NHTSA complaint #10482308, filed 2012-10, 103,000 milesBrakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 | 50% |
Other parts of the 1999 GMC C/K 1500
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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.
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