Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Kit Compatible with 2011-2019 Chevrolet/GMC

In this review the reviewer looks at the TRQ rear brake pad and rotor kit designed for 2011-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500 HD, GMC Sierra 2500/3500 HD, and 2016-2019 Suburban 3500 HD. The bottom line: this kit is aimed at owners who want a direct-fit, ceramic pad and rotor replacement that simplifies a rear brake service and restores solid stopping power. The reviewer highlights the kit's complete contents and direct-fit design as the single biggest reason to choose it for routine brake maintenance.

Key Features

• Complete kit: Includes one rear ceramic brake pad set and two rear rotors so you can replace the full rear braking hardware in one job without sourcing parts separately.
• Ceramic friction: The ceramic brake pads are formulated to reduce dust and provide stable stopping performance under typical street and towing conditions.
• Direct replacement: Pre-assembled components and an application specific design reduce installation time and eliminate the need for modifications to the original mounting points.
• Durable rotors: Rotors use a G3000 casting alloy intended to lower noise and improve wear resistance for longer service intervals.
• Compatibility support: The kit references multiple OEM numbers to aid fit confirmation and comes from a brand that supplies DIY videos for installation guidance.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of compatible Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD trucks and Suburban 3500 HD who want a straightforward rear axle brake refresh with ceramic pads and matched rotors. It is especially useful for DIYers who appreciate a full kit that includes both rotors and pads and for technicians looking to complete a rear job quickly.

Those who need factory performance for specialized racing applications, or owners of variants with unique rear hardware not listed in the compatibility notes, should verify fitment carefully and may want an OEM-specific part if their vehicle requires nonstandard components.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct-fit kit simplifies installation and reduces shop time versus buying parts separately.
• Ceramic pads produce less dust and offer consistent stopping for street and light towing use.
• Included rotors with G3000 casting alloy aim to reduce noise and extend rotor life.
• Good value since the kit bundles pads and both rotors for a complete rear service.

Cons

• Fit reports are mixed for some buyers, so confirming compatibility before purchase is important.
• Ceramic pads, while cleaner, may not suit high performance or heavy track use where different friction materials are preferred.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The TRQ rear brake pad and rotor kit is a practical, cost-effective choice for owners of compatible Chevrolet and GMC heavy duty trucks who want a simple rear brake refresh with ceramic pads and matched rotors. It delivers clean operation, good durability, and simplified installation, making it a solid value for routine service when fitment is confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit replace both rear rotors?
Yes, the kit includes two rear rotors and a rear ceramic pad set so the entire rear brake hardware can be replaced together.

Are the pads noisy or dusty?
The pads are ceramic and designed to produce less dust and lower noise than some other materials, though noise levels can vary by vehicle and installation.

How do I confirm fitment?
Confirm fitment using the referenced OEM numbers and the vehicle compatibility list in the product details before purchasing.