1994 Chevrolet Caprice brakes problems

18 complaints (12% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.

owner complaints: 18
of this car's complaints: 12%
crashes: 1
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
9
Foundation components: drum: shoes/linings
3
Antilock
2
Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
1
Foundation components: drum
1
Foundation components: disc: pads
1
Foundation components: disc: caliper
1
Foundation components: disc
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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150k-175k

175k-200k

200k+

Chevrolet Caprice brakes problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1994 Chevrolet Caprice brakes

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

ABS 7

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1994 Chevrolet Caprice owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Dec 27, 2000 · Brakes · OH

Abs valve rotted out, causing total failure of brakes.

Filed Dec 2, 1999 · Brakes, Seat belts · AL

While driving vehicle at 45mph it would make howling noises in the rear. Took vehicle to dealer & informed by mechanic the problem was rearend differential. Also, brakes would pull to the left when applied. Cannot locate problem with naked eye. Tires were replaced & vehicle was aligned, and front seat belts would fail to retract or lock.

Filed Jan 27, 1999 · Brakes · MD

Rear brakes were not adjusted properly/brake lining got contaminated and had bad brake fluid, which may cause rear brakes to malfunction. Dealer adjusted the rear brakes, and installed new brake fluid. Dealer stated that the fluid needs to be changed every two years. But this is not listed in the owner's manual.

Filed Jan 7, 1999 · Brakes · PA

When driving on wet pavement and applying the brakes at 30 MPH or lesser speed, the left front brakes will lock up. Consumer had vehicle in the shop for service before, and the problem has returned. Dealer can't determine the problem.

Filed Mar 17, 1997 · Brakes · MO

When driving on rocks or gravel and applying the brakes the vehicle does not work, and on occasion the vehicle has slid through intersections.

Filed Feb 3, 1997 · Brakes · NY

Anti-lock brakes do not work in the snow.

Filed May 13, 1996 · Brakes · AR

On flat road the brakes are fine when go down a hill somtimes there no brakes, have ABS anti brake please describe .

Filed Apr 12, 1996 · Brakes · PA

Abs brakes; vehicles rear brake lines are rubbing against the frame. Please describe.

Filed Apr 3, 1996 · Brakes · OH

At 28,500 car is on its second brake shoe on the front end, second didn't last 8,000 miles. Please describe .

Filed Feb 21, 1996 · Brakes · NY

Abs, brakes will pull when engaged, ABS yellow light came on, replaced rotors and disc pads and calipers and when applied brakes creep with a slight touch.

Questions about the 1994 Chevrolet Caprice brakes

Does the 1994 Chevrolet Caprice have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 18 complaints about the brakes of the 1994 Chevrolet Caprice, 12% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1994 Chevrolet Caprice brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1994 Chevrolet Caprice brakes?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Chevrolet Caprice have bad brakes?

The Chevrolet Caprice model years with the most brakes complaints are 1991 (31 complaints), 1992 (30 complaints) and 1994 (18 complaints).