Brake pedal goes soft and to the floor,loss of brakes,(ABS) engages but no indicator light.
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier: brake failure
7 of the 270 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier describe brake failure.
- owner complaints
- 7
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 9 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Brake failure by model year
What owners say
Brakes failed.
Abs brakes failed three times, once resulting in an accident/injuries.
Poor ABS performance, in stop and go situations at speeds below 10 MPH, the pedal goes to the floor, then it becomes hard and the vehicle stops.
When applying the ABS brakes, the brake pedal goes to the floor. Please describe.
Abs system failure, total loss of braking ability, ABS brake light came on. Tt
Red light comes on hard brake pedal resulting in loss of brakes. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- ABS pump running when not needed
- ABS front wheel speed codes - jumper harness
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness
- Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies
- Comments that the rear brakes may drag/heat up or rear of car is squatting due to aggressive rear brake
- Complaints that the ABS indicator lamp is "on"
- Comment that the ABS light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history
- Unknown
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier brake failure
Is brake failure a common problem on the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier?
7 of 270 owner complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (3%) mention brake failure. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier?
There are 0 recalls and 9 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Stalling 22No deployment 14ABS 11Wipers 11Fire or smoke 9Loss of power 9Overheating 9Won't start 8Ball joint 7Knocking 6Grinding brakes 5Check engine light 5
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