The ABS works occasionally. The vehicle slides and the brake pedal vibrates. This is accompanied by a grinding sound.
1994 GMC Suburban: grinding or squealing brakes
8 of the 411 complaints about the 1994 GMC Suburban describe grinding or squealing brakes.
- owner complaints
- 8
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- recalls
- 0
Grinding or squealing brakes by model year
What owners say
Abs brakes are subject to intermittent failure, causing extended stopping distance. On other occasion, brakes make grinding sound while making a turn and applying the brakes, the pedal goes to the floor.
When putting on brakes the brake pedal goes down to the floor and hears a grinding noise, and the the truck will eventually stop.*ak rear air conditioner control knobs will not stay attached to the control, dealer replaced the knob air conditioner does not blow cold at an idle. Both front axle seals were leaking out fluid from the left front axle, dealer replaced both seals and right axle. Oil pressure gauge dips down into the red at an idle. Temperature gauges reads hot.
While driving experienced intermittent ABS failure, upon braking noticed grinding noise and vibration, brakes grab then release, pedal goes to floor and continues to roll forward.
Vehicle squeaks and around 40 to 50 MPH brakes feel spongy, appears car will not stop.
Abs system is much to senitive and much too frequently, grinds before coming on. Please describe. Tt
Ea95-026 on emergency and regular braking sometimes there no brakes have ABS anti-lock brake . Tt on hard braking, occasional grinding and total brake slippage.
When apply the brake there is a grinding noise brake goes to the floor cause consumer on three occasions to rear end car in front . Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Special policy bulletin regarding product enhancement brake system subjective feel / poor brake system...
- Some vehicles equipped with vacuum power brake assist and EBC4 ABS brake modules may comment that their...
- This special policy product enhancement covers vehicles equipped with vacuum power brake assist and EBC4...
- Brake lead/pull and front brake wear
- Some cab chassis, crew cab, and pickup models may exhibit a brake lead / pull and front brake wear
- Vehicles leading or pulling to either side while applying the brakes, and premature front brake wear,...
- Vehicle leading or pulling to either side while applying the brakes or front brake wear not meeting...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1994 GMC Suburban grinding brakes
Is grinding or squealing brakes a common problem on the 1994 GMC Suburban?
8 of 411 owner complaints about the 1994 GMC Suburban (2%) mention grinding or squealing brakes. The model year with the most reports is 1994.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 GMC Suburban?
There are 0 recalls and 7 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1994 GMC Suburban
ABS 134Brake failure 82Wipers 63Tire blowout 10Pulling 8Stalling 7Adaptive cruise 5Premature wear 5Seat belt 5
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