Tl*the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet camaro. While driving 15 MPH, the brakes failed and the vehicle crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The bumpers on both vehicles were scratched. The contact stated that when the brakes were applied, the pedal would drop 3 inches and then re-engage after 2 seconds. The ABS warning indicator light illuminated after the pedal returned. The vehicle has not been inspected by a dealer. The current and failure mileages were 180,000.
1995 Chevrolet Camaro: brake failure
16 of the 216 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro describe brake failure.
- owner complaints
- 16
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 2 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Brake failure by model year
What owners say
While driving at 45 MPH, the consumer was involved in a front collision and none of the air bags deployed. The dealer was notified. *ak the accident occurred during a rainstorm. The vehicle hydroplaned, spun around, and struck the median. The anti lock brakes failed to help gain control of the vehicle. *scc
When brakes applied, wheels lockup, pulsate and some times pedal goes to the floor, close to causing and accident. Owner unpluged the 6 wires plug to ABS and brakes work fine.
While driving on the highway ABS light comes on and stays on. When slowing down and applying brakes a low traction light comes on, and there are no brakes. Contacted the dealer and manufacturer. Was told that sensor needed to replace on the hubs.
Intermittently when brakes are applied the pedal goes to the floor and the low traction light illuminates, resulting in extended stopping distance. The dealer has repaired vehicle three times.
Abs brakes failed three times, once resulting in a collision.
Emergency brake failed on many occasions.
Abs brake failed 5 times, pedal went floor, loss of effectiveness, once resulting in an accident, impact 12:00 position, driver's side airbag did not deploy. Also, seat belt did not hold/engine constantly overheated and windshield wipers were inoperative, won't clean windshield properly.
Consumer has noticed a braking problem due to the low track light which is illuminated on the dashboard; therefore, causing loss of brakes, brake pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Consumer has also contacted the dealer, dealer unable to find any problem. Plea *akser provide further information.
Brakes failed, causing accident.
Antilock brakes failed.
Husband driving, started to slow down for stop sign, no brakes (ABS), pedal went completely to floor, vehicle went through stop sign, coasted to side of road and finally stopped on its own. *ak
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro brake failure
Is brake failure a common problem on the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro?
16 of 216 owner complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (7%) mention brake failure. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro?
There are 0 recalls and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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