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1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass: brake failure
8 of the 139 complaints about the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass describe brake failure.
- owner complaints
- 8
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- recalls
- 2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls and 3 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
Brake failure by model year
What owners say
When the brakes are applied the pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Owner states that when coming to a stop the wheels become very hot. The dealer has been notified.
When applying the ABS brakes in any type of weather, the pedal goes to the floor and the brakes fail to stop the vehicle.
Vehicles had sudden and complete loss of braking capability with pedal to going floor, after pumping brakes partially the braking system came back/replaced master cylinder/brake lining/rotors.
Had to replace the brake system 5 times, brake failure. Tt
Brakes failed, resulting in extended stopping distance.
Anti-lock brake failure.
Abs, brakes failure, in for repair, replacement of disc pads and rotors on vehicle on front and rear pe94-063 active. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- The brake lines can contact the transmission mounting bracket of the frame side rail. The lines can wear through resulting in loss of brake fluid, and eventual loss of half the vehicle braking system.
- Risk
- A leak in the hydraulic brake line will cause a loss of one half the vehicle braking system and extended braking distances which can result in an accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect for proper brake line clearance and reposition the brake lines. Brake lines found to have indentations will be replaced.
Recall number 94V211000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- The brake hoses were manufactured incorrectly, and do not comply with fmvss 106, "brake hoses."
- Risk
- The improperly manufactured brake hoses can causereduced brake effectiveness and/or uneven braking, which could result in anaccident.
- Remedy
- Replace the right front brake hose assembly on ciera and century models, and both rear brake hoses on cavalier and sunbird models.
Recall number 93V121000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass brake failure
Is brake failure a common problem on the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
8 of 139 owner complaints about the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass (6%) mention brake failure. The model year with the most reports is 1990.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
There are 2 recalls and 3 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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