When braking anti-lock brakes released, all 4 wheels, rotated freely, slippery pavement, pressed excessively hard on brakes, vehicle continued to roll without any apparent attempt to stop, dealer found nothing wrong on dry or wet surfaces.
1994 Chevrolet Suburban brakes complaints
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Brake pedal went to the floor.
Brakes: intermittently when applying the brakes the vehicle will not stop. Weather conditions do not matter most of the time, vehicle has to swerve to avoid a collision. Has taken vehicle in for repairs and the dealer said there was no problem with the brakes.
#ea95-026, applied the ABS anti-lock brakes and they failed, causing an accident, no one was injured.
#ea95-026, was driving in wet weather applied the brakes and they locked up, causing a crash, the second time applied the brakes and they failed. This time it happened in wet weather .
Owner has ABS brakes,she states that her brakes are noisy and that brakes are not good, owner also notes that the master cylinder had been replaced but vehicle is still umsatisfactory.
When applying the ABS brakes in a sudden stop, the pedal goes to the floor and brakes fails to stop the vehicle.
When applying the ABS brakes in a sudden stop or when slow stopping if a bump is hit, ABS brakes kick in and there is a loss of braking. Upon stopping, vehicle pulls to the right.
Owner has ABS brakes, she states that her front and rear brakes have excessive wear and that vehicle surges during braking; also, there is noticeable amount of noise coming from brakes when they are used.
Antilock brakes failed, causing accident.
Antilock brakes failed.
Anti lock brakes engage too quickly.
Antilock brakes locked up twice, once causing accident.
When attempting to slow/stop, at approx. 30mph, brake pedal went to floor, continued to roll forward, rear ending vehicle, no prior warning, no injury.
When applying the ABS brakes on dry pavement the pedal will travel to the floor, causing extended stopping distance.
Master cylinder leaked and replaced twice, causing brakes to fail/accident, problem continues.
Abs braking system had locked up, occurred while applying brakes. One of the wheels locked up and pulled towards the left.(ea95-026).
Owner has ABS brakes, he states that his brakes let go for no reason and brakes fade before stopping, dealers are unable to locate problem.
Antilock brakes failed 5 times.
Rear brake shoes worn, causing extended stopping distances.
Antilock brakes failed 3 times, once causing accident.
When antilock brakes engage over some surfaces like sand or gravel roads, bumpy surfaces, the braking actively decreases and the vehicle takes much longer to stop.
# ea 95-026, on one occassion when applying the brakes the front brakes locked up and did not release, second time applied the brakes and vehicle did not stop
Brakes experience intermittent failure, pads replaced however did not rectify problem.
Abs failure.
When applying the ABS brakes, the pedal went to the floor and brakes failed to stop the vehicle, causing an accident.
Antilock brakes failed.
When ABS brakes are applied in a sudden manner, the ABS system will kick-in, causing brakes to become inoperable, resulting in extended stopping distance. Also, motorized shoulderbelt does not grab properly.
Poor ABS brake performance, the brake pedal went to the floor and complete brake failure was experienced, resulting in a two-vehicle collision, driver sustained injuries. *ak consumer states brakes were checked by state trooper and it was discoverd that brakes had minimal resistance and went to floor board
Abs brake failure, applied the brakes on loose gravel, released then pressed on ABS brakes and caused a lockup, also made noise , ea95-026
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