While driving vehicle the emergency brake cable froze, became loaded with ice which deflected cable, causing brakes to lock up, resulting in brakes and axle seals smoking and overheating.
1995 Chevrolet S10 brakes complaints
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Anti-lock brakes are locking up, but not stopping the vehicle quickly enough . Vehicle rides for 3 seconds after applying brakes on water/ bumps/ rocks and puddles whenever ABS are applied.
Experiences excessive wear of pads, replaced 3 times, as result of pads rubbing against rotors, turned and replaced rotors. Front brakes do 99% of braking, pads needed to be replaced every 13,000 miles, rear drums have never been replaced, problem persists.
Antilock brakes failed twice, causing accidents/injury.
Owner has ABS brakes, he states when brakes are used nothing happens, also notes that dealers cannot find anything wrong. Owner has been in 2 accidents as a result of this.
When applying the ABS brakes the pedal will fade/get spongy, causing extended stopping distance. Please give further details.
When braking forcefully while driving, the front wheels lock up and skid while rear wheels do not brake at all.
Antilock brakes failed twice, once causing accident.
When vehicle hits a bump it disengages the ABS and the car roles forward.
When applying the ABS brakes, the pedal goes to the floor and the brakes fail to stop the vehicle.
When it rains and the brakes are applied all the wheels on the truck lock up and the truck goes into a slide/ loss of control. The truck has ABS.
Brakes failed twice, once causing accident, also airbag deployment was violent, causing burned arms and knees and a gashed foot.
Antilock brakes failed 3 times.
Abs braking system malfunctions under unstable road conditions, such as snow/ice/wet/rain,and gravel the pedal's 1st apllication goes to floor then 2nd application has to be a gentle tap to stop the vehicle.
Premature wear of brake pads/brake pedal goes all the way to the floor; also discovered a strange film in the brake fluid resembling vasoline.
When appyling the brakes the pedal traveled to the floor, causing extended stopping distance which nearly resulted in an accident. Please give further details.
When driving at normal speed applied the ABS brakes and the pedal goes to the floor, vehicle will stop 500 to 700 feet after the brakes are on. Please descrbie in detail.
When applying the ABS brakes in a sudden stop situation, the brakes failed, causing a crash.
Abs brakes failure, when applied had extended stopping distance, vehicle went into an intersection after brakes applied, complete loss of effectiveness , pedal become very hard and brakes made a loud noise, no skid marks.
Experienced ABS problems, while pulling truck under carport going about (20) MPH pressed on the brake pedal (3) times and pedal went to the floor . Vehiicle would not stop and ran into the porch.
The inside brake pads wore completely down with no prior warning. There was no indication of wear until the rotors became damaged. The design of the brake pad warning system has been changed to include the inside as well as the outside pads.
When applied brake pedal goes to floor, causing extended stopping distance, once going through an intersection, vehicle nearly caused a collision with child riding a bike, no warning, intermittent ABS brake problem.
Brake pads worn out causing damage to the rotors.
Vehicle's ABS braking system intermittently fails with no warning with pedal going to floor.
While driving experienced poor brake performance, upon attempting to slow/stop, brakes seemed ineffective, pedal traveled to floor, resulting in rearending vehicle in front at 25mph.
While driving on wet pavement experienced brake failure, when applied brake, pedal goes to floor, dlr can't recreate failure.
Abs brake failure, when brakes are applied, lock up , brakes fade, also vibration in the front end.
Coming to a controlled stop, applied pressure to pedal, no response, ABS four wheel drive locked up.
Anytime you hit a bump(any kind) and you are holding the brakes down , the ABS kicks in and it makes groaning sound and there are no brakes and no control. This happens on normal road conditions.
Anti lock brakes locking up causing damage to brake components, and intermittent loss of control almost resulting in vehicle accidents.
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