Yep, just because it is new doesn't mean it is good, unfortunately some of the quality control standards are not what they used to be. Also make sure your rear brakes are adjusted up as that will cause a low pedal.
Fred


1956 3100 Pickup/Red/350/3sp OD/PS/Disc Brakes
1957 Bel Air Sport Coupe/Red/355/TH350/PS/Disc Brakes
2017 Silverado LT Single Cab SB/Black/5.3/6 Speed Trans
1947 Willys CJ2A w/F-Head engine