Owner states that front brakes have excessive wear and that they wear every 5 to 10,ooo miles. Owner notes that these are not ABS brakes.
1994 Ford Thunderbird: ABS light or ABS activating
13 of the 299 complaints about the 1994 Ford Thunderbird describe ABS light or ABS activating.
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 13 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
ABS light or ABS activating by model year
What owners say
Owner has ABS brakes, she states that the vehicle has been in the shop numerous times for the brakes, owner notes that the wheel shimmies and that vehicle does not want to stop.
Failure of the ABS braking system, the brakes locked up, causing the consumer vehicle to skid around.
Abs; when applying brakes a loud noise is heard coming from the rear end. Having brake jobs done every 1500-2000 miles. Please describe details. Tt
Abs: brakes brake unevenly; vibration/shimming when applied; pulls to right; uneven tire wear. Tt
Poor performance of the ABS brake system. Tt
Abs, brakes has vibration in front end and replaced disc pads and rotors. Tt
The ABS system in the vehicle is malfuntioning. They are noisy and in panic stop they slid. Please describe. Tt
Abs brake system, experiencing long stopping distance and also complete brake loss, resulting in accident. Tt
Abs, brake failure, front brake replace 3 times , pads and rotors and still experience pedal faded. Tt
Vehicles ABS braking system has had 2 brake jobs 1st time 6,000 and 2nd 10,000 miles. Tt
Vehicle ABS braking system pedal goes to the floor. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material...
- Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use
- Some vehicles may cycle when brakes are applied on rough roads or on an incline while making a sharp turn
- Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable
- Some vehicles may exhibit brake roughness (brake pedal pulsation, steering wheel shake and / or nibble)...
- Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment
- Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1994 Ford Thunderbird abs
Is ABS light or ABS activating a common problem on the 1994 Ford Thunderbird?
13 of 299 owner complaints about the 1994 Ford Thunderbird (4%) mention ABS light or ABS activating. The model year with the most reports is 1990.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Ford Thunderbird?
There are 0 recalls and 13 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1994 Ford Thunderbird
Overheating 11Transmission failure 10Brake failure 9Fire or smoke 9Slipping 9Jerking 8Loss of power 6No deployment 5Premature wear 5Shudder 5Sudden acceleration 5
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