Brakes malfunction.
1998 Subaru Forester brakes complaints
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Security system goes off when hazard lights are engaged/ABS brakes squeak. In addition, while pulling out of parking spot, vehicle lunged forward unexpectedly, and engine check light comes on.
Brakes are so weak the ABS can be activated on dry pavement.
When applying the ABS brakes on wet or dry pavement the pedal travels to the floorboard, causing extended stopping distance. Dealer could not identify the problem, but replaced the master cylinder. Please give any further details.
When applying the brakes on dry pavement the pedal traveled to the floor, causing total brake failure which resulted in a collision. Please give any further details.
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