Dealership refused to honor recall for ABS brake repairs. *mr when the consumer purchased the vehicle, the ABS light was on. *sc
1995 Chrysler Cirrus: ABS light or ABS activating
52 of the 368 complaints about the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus describe ABS light or ABS activating.
- owner complaints
- 52
- of this car's complaints
- 14%
- recalls
- 2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls and 2 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
ABS light or ABS activating by model year
- 20002
- 19991
- 19982
- 19972
- 19969
- 199552
What owners say
Rpm's running high, transmission slipping, rough idle, ABS light consistantly on even after inspection, gear slips when placing into park, while driving the car reversed on its own. Have complained and wanted into another car due to having this one on a 24 lease, they denied me and have had to drive it and with 3 children and myself in the car it is not safe, but is the only transportation we have. We need help resolving this problem.
The anti lock brake light illuminated constantly. The vehicle was taken to the dealership and they diagnosed the problem as a failed ABS control unit.
The federal safety agency recall 96 v 075-000/manufacturer's recall 687 concerning ABS hydrulic master cylinder:recall repair was not completed.feel free to provide any further information.
Consumer was traveling on highway and ABS braking light system came on. She took vehicle to a mechanic, and he told her that master cylinder piston and hydraulic chamber malfunctioned. This vehicle wa snot included in manufacturer's recall 686. *ak
After slamming on brakes ABS light came on. Currently, has regular brakes, but no ABS.
After applying brakes ABS system did not release after each brake application which caused brakes to fail and the vehicle to fishtail, resulting in a collision. *ak consumer states the brake lines collapse, rear brake adjusters failed.
While driving ABS braking system malfunctioned, causing ABS light to come on and the brake pedal to travel to the floor, and vehicle acclerated which may have caused a crash. To stop vehicle, emergency parking brake had to be applied. Mechanic fixed an ABS right sensor. Problem is still occurring.ak
Car returned to dealer for 4th time for brake failure. In the past they have not found anything wrong. Now, master cylinder to be replaced for 2nd time. Brake shoes and pads were replaced for second time since 10/97 in 02/00, and already show excessive and uneven wear and need replacing again. Even through total brake failure, the ABS warning light has never come on. This car is a nightmare!
Complete steering failure at left frt wheel, luckily I was backing when it occurred. Abs light on braking system indicates a problem, pulls when brake is applied
These incidents seemed to go all about the same time. The ABS light still will not reset. The brake light on the dash comes on intermittently. The electronic control module on the hydraudlic secquencing valve was found to be inoperative. The ECM module was defective. The fuel pump electrical 4-pin connector on the fuel pump within the fuel tank showed discoloration . The fuel tank low level light was 'adjusted', never has been accurate. Fuel
Abs brakes not operable, increased stopping distance. Abs light on constantly since date indicated, dealers say no safety issue and will not repair under warranty. Notification to chrysler corp.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- What is wrong
- The brake master cylinder can leak brake fluid due to a damaged double lip rear piston seal.
- Risk
- Brake fluid leakage can result in diminished effectiveness of one half of the split brake system. The instrument panel warning light(s) will signal system impairment prior to partial brake system loss.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylindr piston assembly.
Recall number 96V075000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
- What is wrong
- Corrosion of the ABS hydraulic control unit can cause the solenoid valves to stick in the open position.
- Risk
- If either front wheel valve sticks, the vehicle would swerve from a straight stop when the brakes are applied.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a plate and silicone grease injected into the solenoid cavity to eliminate the potential for this condition.
Recall number 96V074000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus abs
Is ABS light or ABS activating a common problem on the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus?
52 of 368 owner complaints about the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (14%) mention ABS light or ABS activating. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus?
There are 2 recalls and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus
Brake failure 28Stalling 26Ball joint 25Grinding brakes 13Transmission failure 11Loss of power 10Adaptive cruise 8Won't shift 8Sudden acceleration 8No deployment 7Power steering loss 7Knocking 6
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