Consumer experiences intermittent brake failure. This usually happens in an emergency stop and on wet pavements. The dealer has been notified.
1994 Chevrolet Blazer brakes complaints
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Traveling on wet pavement approaching a stop, applied pressure to pedal ABS did not activate, possible inheritance clause: vehicle crash. *ak
On two occasions when applying the ABS brakes under normal conditions, the pedal went to the floor, and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. Please provide further details.
When driving and coming to a stop sign and put foot on brake pedal, the pedal just went down to the floorboard and the vehicle just kept going. *ak
Abs brake problems; when applying the brakes the pedal went to floor, blazer coasted out into traffic, almost causing a crash. The blazer has not been checked.
When driving under wet conditions and applying foot to the brake, hears a grinding noise, and the brake pedal goes down to the floorboard. Also, when on dry road and applying the brakes the vehicle just keeps going, and it takes a while before the blazer will stop.
When applying the ABS brakes under normal conditions, the vehicle brakes are pulsating, pedal is going to the floor and the brakes fail to stop the vehicle. Please describe further details.
Abs brake problems; while traveling about 30-35 MPH and applying the brakes the system surged twice and the pedal went to the floor. The road was wet at the time. This incident caused driver to hit a vehicle head on in the opposite lane.
2 years ago truck was involved in an accident which resulted from loss of brakes. Driver applied the brakes and the truck would not stop, resulting in an accident.
Brakes: when driving along and applying the brakes they will not hold, has to push very hard on brake pedal to get vehicle to stop.
When brakes were applied they resisted, causing the vehicle to hit a pole. The dealer was not able to duplicate the problem.
Brakes: vehicle does not stop when applying brakes/brakes fade. Pushed pedal completely to the floor , and they do not catch.
Abs brake failure.
While drivng at aprox 30mph or less coming to stop , applied brakes ,did not stop ,heard grinding noise ,wet pavement,started to slow down , stop at4-5 sec\onds. ,this defect occurred twice,this potentiol for an accident.
When applying the brakes the vehicle does not stop immediately. It takes a while for the brakes to kick in. When wet outside the brakes are worse. Dealer says it is normal. *ak consumer states that when braking, it slips and sounds like it is winding up.
Ea94038, ABS braking system failure; when applying the brakes in a normal situation, the road slightly wet, the pedal went to floor. Driver could feelthe vibration from the brake system working under the pedal, but there was no stopping ability, and the blazer proceeded through the stop sign. Dealer could not find a problem with system.
When the brakes are applied they release and let go, causing the vehicle to keep on going. The dealer has been notified. *ak
When applying the ABS brakes under normal conditions they go to the floor, and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle on three occasions.
When applying the ABS brakes after going over a bump, the pedal goes to the floor and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle on three occasions.
Consumer states that when brakes are applied allowing the vehicle to continue in motion about 10 feet. The dealer has replaced the brake system.
Brakes: when driving and attempting to stop, pushed pedal completely to the floor and the vehicle will not stop . Brakes make a grinding noise, has been in shop several times and they can't find a problem.
Abs problems; on normal road conditions when applying the brakes in a normal stopping situation, there is a loud clicking noise and it feels like the system is locking up and the blazer does not stop normally. More stopping time is required. The problem has not been corrected.
Ea94-038, the defective braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping and almost caused an accident.
When applying the ABS brakes in wet weather, the brakes lock up. Please describe further details.
Abs brakes failed to engage while approaching a stop light and pedal went all the way to the floor.
Rear ABS brakes locked up during wet conditions, causing vehicle to swerve. Also, replaced brake booster, front brake calipers/pads and rotors/brake hose.
Went to make a sudden stop, applied the brakes on the dry road and the brakes did not grab, causing a head on collision.
When appyling the ABS brakes on wet pavement at 10 MPH the pedal will travel to the floor, causing extended stopping distance which nearly caused several collisions to occur. Dealer states that there is no code in the computer system showing brake failure, and cannot identify the problem.
While driving 40 MPH owner suddenly applied the brakes and experienced total brake failure. The brake pedal did not go to the floor of the car. The owner tried to apply the brakes harder. The dealer has been notified.
Abs requires longer stopping distance than standard brake systems. Specifically under hard braking conditions, and if one wheel encounters a bump or pothole, the wheel will bounce and cause the ABS to release pressure on all wheels.
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