Equipped with four wheel ABS brakes, brakes squeal when applied constantly on wet or dry road surface. Please describe details.
1993 Ford Explorer brakes complaints
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When applying the ABS brakes, the vehicle brakes lock up. Please describe.
Four out five times ABS brakes locked up. Please describe details.
Abs: when braking, generally when traveling downhill or on wet surface wheels lock up, within seconds feels as if wheels are turning again, when raining driver feels very apprehensive, could cause an accident.
While driving mostly when road is wet, front right ABS brake locks up, works fine after releasing brakes; also, between 65 to 75 MPH vehicle shakes severly.
Failure of the anit-lock brakes, when driving in wet weather conditions the vehicle brakes lock up.
Abs brake lockup while driving in wet weather and quick stops, causing a loss of control of vehicle.
The brake pedal is low and when you hit a bump it goes to the floor. You hear a sqeaking noise when you apply the brakes. Consumer has also ran a stop sign and has gone through (3) sets of brake pads. The system has ABS.
In dry and wet weather the ABS anti-lock brakes fail/ lock up . Please describe .
Vehicle has rear brake lockup, this occurs in hard stopping conditions only.
The brake drum has rusted, causing the ABS to lock up on the rear wheels.
Upon starting vehicle, initially front brakes lock up and chatter.
Experiencing anti-lock brake wheel lock up. The brakes lock and grab. Repaired once and brakes still are grabbing and locking.
Vehicle's rear ABS braking system locks up while driving over bumpy roads or rail road tracks and will not stop.
In dry weather when applying the ABS brakes the rear end pulls to the right . Please describe .
Failure on the anti-lock brake system, when making a stop the rear brakes will lock up, pe96-016.*ak front brakes malfunction after driving through standing water two to three feet high, while driving in rain, front brakes locked up, consumer states brakes work normally under normal conditions.
In dry and wet weather the the ABS anti-lock brakes grab hard. Please describe .
The ABS brake light seems to go on and off, please give more information.
Pe96-016, when applying the ABS brakes the front wheel locked up . Please describe .
In dry weather when slowing down hit a bump and the ABS brakes locked up, #pe96-016. *ak consumer states brakes will either lock up or the brake pedal will act like it is trying to push itself back up when braking on rough roads.
Abs brake failure, the right front wheel bearning locked up and pinched off the hub from the axle.
When you apply the brakes, instead of gripping the road ,the brakes freeze or lock and vehicle skids forward.
Rear antilock brakes failed.
Had to have the entire front brake system replaced, vehicle is equipped with the anit-lock braking system. Brakes only 16, 000 miles at time of replacement.
Numerous emergency brake failures after recall repairs.
Antilock brakes release whenever driver hits a bump or pothole.
When driving in the rain the (ABS) antilock brake system is applied, the wheels lock up which causes the brakes to be reapplied in order for the brakes to work. Please give more information.
When pressing on the pedal to brake. The brake system makes a noise , and pedal pressure goes soft. Also a delay in braking.
While driving, down hill experienced intermittent ABS failure, upon applying brake vehicle vibrated and front wheels locke up, causing to skid, without prior warning, also, due rotor distortion exp. Excessive wear of pads, replaced every three months.
Antilock brakes lock up when stopping suddenly, also makes noise when crossing bumps.
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