When applying the ABS brakes on wet pavement the brakes become very sensitive and lock up, the pedal nearly travels to the floor , causing extended stopping distance. Please give any further details.
1994 GMC Sonoma brakes complaints
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Brake rotors failed.
Ed,ea94-038, in sudden stops the defective ABS braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping distance, almost causing an accident. Dealer cannot determine problem. *ak
The defective ABS systems malfunctioned, causing extending stopping distance. Dealer cannot determine problem.
Abs brakes are subject to intermittent failure, causing extended stopping distance. On other occasions, brakes make grinding sound while making a turn and applying the brakes. Dealer has changed the pads 3 times in the last 2 years, and the problem still exists.
When applying the brakes the ABS kicks in and there is no brakes and the engine stops. Has not been to a dealer.
Abs brake problems; when applying the brakes under normal conditions, about 20-25 MPH in a mall parking lot, the pedal released and went to the floorboard, causing driver to hit a moving car. Repairs have been made. Dealer stated that braking system was alright.
When applying the ABS brakes while driving over a bump, the pedal goes to the floor and the brakes fail to stop the vehicle.
Abs brakes failed intermittently.
Brakes failed.
Vehicle has been serviced 2 times. The first time, the wheel sensor was replaced , and the second time, the computer indicated that the sensor needs to be replaced. The owner has disconnected the ABS brakes. *ak consumer states the ABS has been serviced and is now operating up to specifications. Vehicle experiences erratic and unpredictable wheel lock up while applying light pedal pressure, the problem goes away within a few miles of driving.
Consumer went to stop, pushed brakes, did not respond on time , dry pavement. Feels brakes are dragging,almost to the floor this defect could have caused an accident if consumer had another vehicle in front.
While making a sudden stop at a light. Consumer tried to stop the vehicle by pressing the brake pedal. Pedal traveled to the floorboard, the vehicle continued to move. Consumer pressed the brakes again the vehical stopped.
Abs brakes do not engage properly when vehicle is moving at speeds less than 1-2 MPH. Also replaced worn out front brake pads.
When coming to a stop the ABS brakes resist. The brake pedal goes all the way to the floor. The manufacturer has been notified.
When pulling out of a parking space and upon depressing the brake pedal, the pedal assembley fell off falling to the floor board, also the vehicle continued to proceeed. Vehicle awaiting service at the dealer.
Applied brakes, brake pedal disconnected, came apart, no brakes, driver coasted on curb & grass to avoid crash, not inspected by dealer/mechanic.
Experiencing extended braking distance, low brake pedal and grinding.
Owner has ABS brakes, he states that his vehicle was involved in two accidents because of his faulty brakes; he also notes that he has problems with brakes at lower speeds.
#pe94-046, at low speed 10 MPH the ABS brakes lock up .
Poor ABS brake performance during normal braking in wet and dry pavement, a slow reaction/ or extended stopping distance is experienced when the brakes are applied
Antilock brakes failed 4 times, once causing accident.
Brakes failed causing them not to stop the vehicle when applied.
Poor ABS brake performance during normal braking conditions, the pedal goes to the floor and complete brake failure is experienced.
Antilock brakes failed 3 times.
Anti-lock brakes malfunctioned, causing pedal to go to the floor.
Abs, brake failure, on wet surface, or rough surface, vehicle will not stop, extended stopping distance, expereienced lockup.
Front brakes failed, were replaced but failed again.
Abs brake failure, when brakes are applied the pedal is very low, long stopping distance. *
The rotors on the truck are too small to handle the weight of the truck. Therefore the brakes do not stop truck properly. The truck has ABS brakes/disc.
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