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1998 Subaru Forester brakes complaints

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Filed Oct 1, 1998 · Brakes · MA

Brakes malfunction.

Filed Sep 15, 1998 · Acceleration, Brakes · MN

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.

Filed Aug 13, 1998 · Brakes · OK

Brakes are so weak the ABS can be activated on dry pavement.

Filed May 1, 1998 · Brakes · MA

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.

Filed Apr 21, 1998 · Brakes · WA · crash

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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