Abs fail when wet allowing wheels to lock up. No code is generated in computer. Dealer lost without code. When system is dry and operating, if a slippery condition encountered after brakes have been applied; computer actuates but vehicle does not attempt to stop. This condition started in 1996 and continues today. No failure code is generated when system fails. Originaly one speed sensor was replaced at onset of problem.
1993 GMC Safari brakes complaints
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Brakes: when driving in wet weather the right front and both rear ABS brakes lock up and vehicle skids.. After drying out from use or in dry weather the brakes take an excessive amount of pressure and a lot of distance to stop.
Driving at approximately 35-45 MPH went to apply brakes, heard groaning noise, brakes did not catch , vehicle kept going, resulting in a crash. Brake engineer said nothing was wrong with vehicle.
Anti-lock brakes occasionally fail and lock up.
Brakes fail when first applied.
Abs: applied brakes vehicle kept going for approximately 5 ft, pedal went to floor. Abs previously repaired by auto mechanic.
While applying the ABS brakes results in heavy pedal pressure.
Abs problems, when applying the brakes the pedal will go low to the floor and back wheels lock up, causing vehicle to slide. This happens on normal road conditions. The brake shoes were replaced about (6) months ago.
When applying the ABS brakes, the pedal went to the floor and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle, causing an accident.
Owner has ABS brakes, she states that her ABS brakes went out while trying to stop, she took vehicle to dealer and was told that her brakes were dirty.
Since april of 1995 the rotors has been turned twice and the brakes pads has been replaced (4) times. The system has ABS. Also, on october of 1995 had idler arms replaced and they need to be replaced again.
Abs brakes failed, resulting in extended stopping distance.
Brake hose fastener missing, causing hose to wear partially.
Abs brakes sometimes would work and sometimes the brakes will not work even if you push the pedal to the floor. The dealer said nothing wrong. Tt
Abs braking problems. Please describe. Tt
During panic stop at approx. 20-30mph, experienced total ABS failure, when made attempt to stop, brake pedal went to floor, allowing to hit another vehicle. Tt
When braking power steering fluid and brake fluid comes out from the system.due to poor design it is of one system it has poor connections. Tt hydraulic system is now one joint system for the steering and the brakes instead of two fluid systems.
The vehicle has ABS brakes. The brakes get mushy and system kicks in prematurely. Please describe. Tt
Abs: brakes squeaked while driving, stopped, after applied; brake shoes worn, scored rotors; extended stopping. Tt
Abs system malfunction when weather change, rr brake grabs and lockup, causing excessive pad wear, sometime brakes works, replace shoes/drum/pad. Tt
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