Abs brake problems; the computer unit that controls the ABS system was replaced because the ABS warning light came on and would not go off, the dealer is aware of the problem. *ak
1992 Buick Lesabre brakes complaints
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Abs is not functioning properly.
Abs light stays lit.
When applying the ABS brakes in wet/slippery weather conditions the brakes will fail, causing extended stopping distance. Dealer states that ABS brake sensor may be defective. Please give further details.
Owner has ABS brakes. The brakes have extensive wear and tear and, had the brake system replaced at 20,000 miles and at 40,000 miles. Dealer said that the front brakes have more wear than the rear, brakes are imbalanced.
Upon applying force to the brake pedal the pedal goes to the floor, brakes fade extended stopping distance, also replaced rear wheel cylinders.
Anti-lock brakes failed 3 months after warranty expired, dealers refuse to do anything.
Antilock brake warning light illuminated.
Anti lock brake system failed.
Abs light comes on intermittently and the ABS does not work as designed.
Emergency brake spring broke, scoring brake drum and causing brake failure.
Abs brake failed.
While braking, pedal went to floor, vehicle gradually came to a stop, no warning, dry weather, two occurrences.
Rear brake sensor malfunctioned causing brakes to perform erratically.
Front brakes/rotors replaced.
The springs that hold the rear brake shoes together broke, allowing brake shoes to come apart.
Antilock brakes failed.
Anti-lock brake system warning light came on at 31,000 miles and the system is not working at all.*ak
Anti lock brake light comes on all the time. Abs pump relay switch was fixed on 7-27-95.
Failure on the self adjuster, when driving the adjuster broke, causing brake failure. *ak this has happened on 2 separate occasions, buick declined consumer's requests for help even though there was a service bulletin.
Brakes failed, causing accident. (first vehicle on 601617)
Parking brake will not hold, dealer has had vehicle 3 times to correct the problem.please describe details. Tt
Rear brake adjusting spring broke, both rear cylinders were leaking prematurely; shoes became oil soaked; brakes locked up. Tt
Intermittently stalls when driving a high speeds. Tt brakes lock and do not function, vehicle was taken to dealer but unable to duplicate the problem.
Brakes were pulsating, had to have rotors turned. Pads were still good. Tt
The rear brakes lock up, making braking erratic. Tt on one occasion, rear wheels locked up due to brake spring adjuster loose and damaged rear shoes.
Consumer was driving on a rainy day and tried to stop at light, car wouldn't stop, ABS anti-lock brakes failed, resulting in loss of control/accident. Tt
Intermittent failure of anti-lock brakes, resulting in 4 accidents.
Abs, brake failure loss of brake effectiveness due faulty brake pressure module valve. Tt
Abs failure/extended stopping distance, pedal went all the way to floor and caused vehicle to roll forward, once resulting in an accident.
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