The ABS warning light stays on at all times. When applying the brakes, the pedal goes all the way down to the floor broad. This happens during normal braking, smooth road surfaces. This has been an on going problem since march of 1995. The dealer is not able to correct this problem.
1994 Dodge RAM 2500 brakes complaints
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The brake system on the vehicle is not responding well, when applying the brakes the pedal is hard on occasions with no braking ability with the ABS brake light illuminating, the dealership said that this was typical for the system.
When backing up with a trailer attached, and applying brakes for the forth time, it caused pedal to harden and lost brakes. Both brake and ABS lights would come on within 10 seconds or more between brakes return, and then loss of brakes again. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that was normal. Please provide any further details.
The brakes have failed six times over the six years I have owned this truck. The brake pedal stays firm but there are no brtakes. Kfive times I coasted to a stop, the latest failure resulted in a minor one car accident. We are afraid to drive this thing and only used about 500 miles in the past 18 months. The truck has been to the dealers several times, once for four weeks and they don't find a problem. I have a comercial drivers license and spent 17 years as a foriegn car mechanic.
Brake vacuum pump malfunctioned,causing loss of braking ability. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer has replaced the brake vacuum pump. *ak the vacuum pump failed twice.
When applying brakes the vehicle will steer or pull to the left or to the right, causing loss of control . Dealer cannot determine defect.
When the brakes are applied, the front left/rear right brake would lock up. This would cause vehicle to go into a slide & then spin. An intermittent problem, but dangerous. Been to dealership & nothing was ever found wrong with brakes.
Front axle on the drivers side had a broken brake line, causing poor braking ability.
Brakes failed several times vaccum booster replaced however did not remedy failures.
Rear ABS brakes; when pumping brakes about 3 to 5 times, the brake light comes on, causing brake pedal to get hard and brakes fail to stop the vehicle. Please provide details.
Brakes do not work consistantly. Abs will kick in and brakes fail.
Vehicle vibrates badly when brakes are applied due to the rotors being out of round.
Front end vibration resulted in loss of control/accident. (first vehicle on doc# 605854)
Abs operates with rapid pulsing of the brakes until a speed of about 8-10 MPH is reached at which point ABS stops pulsing for 1-1/2 seconds and vehicle rolls. The puase increases time required stopping distance.
Abs brakes fail to operate properly in a panic situation.
Vacuum brake booster failed. It was on national back order, and it took 8 days to locate one in dealer inventory.
When brakes are applied with a load will not in a timely manner. The dealer has been notified.
Extended ABS stopping distance.
After pressing the brake pedal a few times the brakes stopped working.
When braking car pulls to the right causing right front brake pads to wear out.
Was driving on a highway during inclement conditions consisting of light to moderate rainfall/total darkness and foggy, vehicle's lights were on low beam. The headlights suddenly went out, vehicle went out of control, applied brakes b ut they didn't wotk, vehivle hit a rock wall. During inspection, it was noted that brake pads and rotors were worn out. Both driver/passenger sustaine dinjuries.
When applying brakes vehicle pulls excessively to the right.
When brakes are applied the automobile pulls to the right which could cause and accident if someone were to be close to vehicle when it happens.
While driving attempted to apply the brakes and vehicle would not stop. Took the vehicle in to the dealer 8 times and still is having the same problem with the brakes.
Abs system failure, rear wheels will lock up when braking. Tt
Severe pulling from appyling the brakes and the brakes are worn out now and have been replaced once and they are ABS brakes. Please explain. Tt
Abs brake failure, when coming to stop, vehicle will pull very hard to left or right. Tt
Abs, when brakes are applied, vehicle veers very hard to left when driving in for repair, seal broken in rear. Tt
Abs brakes malfunction, indicator light does not function. Tt
Experiences loss of brake effectiveness, causing frontal collision, impact 12:00, position 20 MPH speed (ABS). Tt
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