Poor ABS brake performance, when the brake pedal was applied the wheels locked up and extended stopping distance was experienced, when the pedal was released and applied a 2nd time, normal braking took place.
1994 Chevrolet Suburban brakes complaints
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When applying ABS brakes, the ABS brake light comes on, pedal vibrates, resulting in extended stopping distance; dealer checked pads, brakes are fine, nearly caused accident numerous times.
Twice when coming to a stop antilock brakes engaged, preventing vehicle from stopping.
Owner has ABS brakes, he states that his brakes do not hold up when they are used, he took vehicle to dealers and they could not find anything wrong but he did say that they replaced the master cylinder, problem still has not been corrected. *ak consumer states while brakes are applied they occasionally give out and the pedal stays hard, consumer ran over a curb to avoid hitting a vehicle in front of him, consumer does not feel safe in vehicle.
While driving, experienced excessive inboard disc pad wear, resulting in the deterioration of brake rotors, there is metal to metal noise when braking, not repaired yet.
At 25,000 miles brake pads prematurely wore out, also experienced extended stopping distance when brakes were applied.
Antilock brake failure.
While driving vehicle applied the ABS brake and vehicle would not stop. Took vehicle to dealer but he could not find any problems, ea 95 026
Antilock brakes failed.
While operating vehicle and attempting to apply brakes, there aren't any, but one near miss experienced.
Upon applying ABS brakes, vehicle continued forward. On several occasions after hitting bumpy roads brakes grabbed and let go in a cycle. Please describe details.
Failure on anti-lock brakes, consumer applied force to the brake pedal and the brake pedal went to the floor, causing the consumer to have an accident, pe95-023.
Abs: pressed brake pedal and pedal went to the floor, vehicle did a stop/go motion; rearended another vehicle, weather/clear/sunny. No longer own vehicle.
Failure of the rear brakes, the rear brakes malfunctioned, causing the front brake shoes and pads to wear often, ea95-026. Please describe in more details.
Abs braking system intermittently fails with no prior warning, the driver has to stand on pedal to stop, dlr cannot find the problem. Ea96-026.
Antilock brakes failed 15 times, once causing accident/injuries.
When applying the brakes the anti-lock brakes do not always work. The vehicle sometimes does not stop. Under investigation, ea 95 026.
Owner has ABS brakes, she notes that her brakes lock up when they are used, she also states that vehicle slides as well when ABS are employed.
Ea95-026, ABS brake failure, when brakes were applied pedal faded, vehicle went through an intersection, loss of effectiveness.
Brakes do not respond upon first application.
Front brake rotors failed, resulting in loss of control/crash; also replaced pads.
Abs brakes failed, brake pedal went all the way to the floorboard, causing extended stopping distance.
On many occasions while braking the vehicle experience a brief total failure of braking, loud buzzing and then the brakes react and stop the vehicle on dry pavement, faulty ABS system.
Poor ABS brake performance, the pedal sank to the floor and extended stopping distance was experienced on several occasions.
Front brakes replaced 4 times.
When applying brakes there are no brakes and the vehicle keeps going, even more so when it is wet, has not had an accident yet.
When braking hard, making panic stop, brake pedal goes to floor, causing increased stopping distance, no warning, any/all types of weather/driving conditions.
Poor ABS brake performance, extended stopping/stop and go motion, at 10 MPH during a panic stop *ak.
When ABS engages vehicle loses braking ability, thereby increasing stopping distance.
When attempting to slow/stop, ABS brakes malfunctioned, pedal pulsated and brake action seemed ineffective.
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