Whenever driving the truck and applying foot to the brake pedal, the pedal goes down to the floor and have to let up off the pedal. Then press the pedal again before the truck will stop.
1994 GMC Jimmy brakes complaints
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Abs brakes; when applying brakes under normal conditions, the pedal went to the floor and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. Replaced front brakes, had rotors turned. *ak consumer states that this happens repeatedly.
When trying to stop the truck, the wheels lock up and it makes a grinding noise and the wheels keep turning.
Driving the truck at about 30mph and the vehicle in front of the truck stopped, applied foot to the brake pedal and the pedal locked up, and the truck hit the vehicle in the rear.
Anti-lock brakes lock up on occasion, causing extended stopping distance.
Abs brake system failed on several occasions, one incident caused collision .
Anti-lock control valve failed.
Brakes locked up.
Anti-lock brakes fail continuously.
Anti-lock brakes do not stop vehicle in safe distances.
Anti-lock brakes experience extended stopping distance.
When putting on brakes they lock-up, and the truck continues to travel forward, have to let up on the brakes. Then apply foot to pedal again before the truck will stop.
Abs brake problems; whenever the road is wet, when applying the brakes, the truck slides all the over the road. It feels as though. Have applied the brakes about a mile in order to get truck to stop to avoid hitting another vehicle.
Abs brakes; when applying the brakes in normal conditions, the pedal goes to the floor and there is an extended stopping. Replaced leaking master cylinder 3 times.
When the brakes are intermittently the pedal will go to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distances. The dealer has been notified.
Extended stopping distance on wet pavement.
Brake problems.
Ea94-038; the defective ABS braking system malfunctioned, causing the brake pedal fade and extended stopping distance which may result in an accident. Dealer replaced brakes rotors and pads. Dealer cannot determine problem. *ak
Ea94-038; the defective ABS braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping distance which may result in accident. Replaced braking system. Dealer cannot determine problem.
Driving at approx 25-35 MPH went to apply brakes in wet condition, brakes locked did not stop, a lmost rearended a vehicle in front, delaer replaced pads. This is a intermittent problen and can result in accident.
Ea94038; in sudden stops the vehicle ABS braking system malfunctions, causing extended stopping distance which almost caused an accident. Replace brakes 2 times. Dealer cannot determine problem. *ak consumer states this has happened several times since purchase.
While driving the vehicle consumer tried to make a sudden stop by depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle slowly came to a stop. Consumer contacted dealer.
While driving the vehicle, consumer tried to make a sudden stop , pressed the brake pedal to the floorboard the vehicle continued to still travel . Consumer depressed the brake pedal again and the vehicle stopped. *ak consumer stated at first brakes would hold while pressing brake pedal, however they would release and then that is when consumer would have to reapply brakes, sometimes brake pedal would suddenly go further to the floor.
Anti-lock brakes failed several times almost, resulting in accidents.
While driving in we tconditions, at approx 45 MPH, went to slow down by applying brakes, no reaction, heard noise. Had to pump pedal because pedal went ot floorboard. Dealer cannot resolve problem.
Intermittently, when the brakes are applied the brake pedal goes to the floor and the vehicle will not atop. The dealer has been notified.
The defective braking system failed, causing extended stopping distance, increasing a risk of an accident. Delaer replaced braking system 3 times. Dealer cannot determine problem.
Anti-lock brakes failed.
Brake pedal hard at times when engaged, thus providing no braking power until consumer releases pedal and engages brakes.
When applying the ABS brakes, the pedal would go all the way to the floor. This problem would cause the vehicle to stop much further than it was intended to do.
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