Abs brakes locked up during a 25-30 MPH panic stop.
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe brakes complaints
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Anti-lock brake system locked.
Vehicle has been serviced five times for problems with brakes pulling to the left or right.
The driver's side seatback bends to the right, causing the seat to be in a cocked position. The dealer has replaced the seat twice prior to this. Also replaced leaking master cylinder/leaking power steering pump.
When slowing down the brakes will not engage. When brakes do engage they lock up. The dealer has been notified.
Derogate pressure developed in braking system (on damp rainy day.) probable cause: total loss of apparatus . Potenetial result: crash.
Ea94-038; upon depressing the brake pedal in any type of weather conditions the vehicle becomes very difficult to stop. The brake pedal gets very soft, resulting in brake fade away, causing extended stopping distance. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer states there is air in the master cylinder. Please provide futher details.
Owner has 4-wheel ABS brakes, has difficulty in braking, there seems to be excessive play in brakes, pedal must be pressed 2-3 inches before brakes respond. Also passengers side seat belt has problems retracting. *ak
Brake pads need to be replaced due to contamination of chassis fluid.
While driving vehicle the comsumer tried to stop vehicle, but the brakes didn't respond and had an accident, rearending two other vehicles. The dealer checked everything out. According to mechanic didn't bleed the brakes; the manufacturer said they will investigate.
When traveling over 30 MPH and upon depressing the brake pedal, the brakes pulsate, resulting in extended stopping distance. Consumer also noted that the pedal almost goes to the floorboard. Problem occurs on wet or dry pavement. Cons *akumer has contacted the dealer.
Under normal braking conditions when applying the brakes there is a long pedal travel, the pedal goes almost (3) quarters to the floorboard before brakes engage. Dealer stated this condtion is normal.
When applying the brakes, road was a little wet and the pedal went all the way down and the vehicle did not slow at all, hit another vehicle in the rear. Vehicle being repaired at dealership.
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