Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||||
| 4615 | 10023171 | Abs pump running when not needed. *nj | 10/31/2007 | ||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | |||||
| 04152004 | 04/15/2004 | 10009220 | Vehicles may set anyone or a combination of front-wheel speed sensor anti-lock brake system codes as intermittent or hard failures. gm voicemail express. *tt | 09/17/2004 | |
| 00966 | 01/01/2004 | 00966A | 10007816 | Anti-lock braking system (abs) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt | 07/12/2004 |
| 00966B | 01/01/2004 | 10007293 | Abs front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt | 06/09/2004 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 970801735026 | 08/01/1997 | 54419 | Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc | 04/07/1998 | |
| 9709015015A | 09/01/1997 | 54329 | Complaints that the abs indicator lamp is on. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| 000524001 | 04/01/2000 | 613590 | Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr | 07/25/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 2 | 07/01/1998 | |
| Abs system has never worked properly since ownership, replaced brakes once, however continues to lock up in the right rear wheel area and makes noise. mjs | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 2 | 07/01/1998 | |
| Abs system has never worked properly since ownership, replaced brakes once, however continues to lock up in the right rear wheel area and makes noise. mjs | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 07/06/2003 | 55000 | 2 | |
| Brakes wear out prematurely. *ak *mr | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 1 | |||
| Brakes are defective when applied, and pedal goes all the way down to the floor. the dealership is aware of problem.*ak consumer no longer owns vehicle because noone could fix the defect. *slc | |||
| 10/04/1997 | |||
| Ongoing problem with brakes. vehicle been in/out of dealer shop on several occasions, and problem still reoccurring. please feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak | |||
| 10/03/1990 | 3 | ||
| Ongoing problem with abs engaging on wet roads or intermittently on dry road. vehicle been in/out of dealer shop on three occasions, and problem still reoccurring. please feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak | |||
| Abs light would flash while traveling. when making turns vehicle would also stall. also, when depressing brakes vehicle would go into extended stopping distance. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| 08/06/1997 | 0 | ||
| Recall 97v059000: consumer was traveling on the highway 35mph and abs brake system blew up in her face. there was white smoke inside of vehicle brake system was grabbing slowly. consumer drove vehicle home very slowly. consumer stated that she had very little braking power. *ak | |||
| 11/15/1997 | 2 | ||
| Excessive wear of of brake pads. also, vehicle commenced vibration at 65 mph, and rear shocks had to be replaced twice. dealer notified. provide further details. *ak | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 2 | 07/01/1998 | |
| Abs system has never worked properly since ownership, replaced brakes once, however continues to lock up in the right rear wheel area and makes noise. mjs | |||
| 06/10/1999 | 2 | ||
| When the brakes are applied the pedal becomes soft, causing extended stopping distances which resulted in two minor collisions. the passenger sustained minor injuries.also, brake pads were replaced . manufacturer has been notified. *ak | |||
| 07/26/1999 | 5 | 01/31/1997 | |
| Brakes lock up on turn, wet surfaces and uneven terrain. vehicle experiencing extended stopping distace when braking and traction control system failed. nlm | |||
| 03/26/1998 | 3 | 03/26/1998 | |
| Heard noise coming from wheels. took to dealer & told nothing wrong. noise got louder. back at dealer's & mechanic said brake pads & rotors went bad. has extended & factory warranty, but told brakes & rotors not included. brakes & rotors need replacing. defective rear shocks. *ak | |||
| When applying brakes there is a knocking noise and the pedal goes to the floor. the vehicle does not stop. dealer cannot duplicate problem but independent mechanic has and claims failure is due to failure of abs. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT | |||
| 02/14/2003 | 1 | ||
| The abs light illuminated on the dashboard.*jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 11/01/2000 | 3 | 03/31/1999 | |
| When attempting to stop vehicle would not stop. consumer had to hold foot on brake.*ak eventhough the problem could not be duplicated, the consumer feels not secure to drive the vehicle. *yh | |||
| 03/01/1997 | 4 | ||
| Replaced 4 set of brakes and rotors every 8 to 10 miles, when applying the braking system the steering column vibrates and also causes extended stopping distance. dealer cannot determine problem. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 03/26/1998 | 3 | 03/26/1998 | |
| Heard noise coming from wheels. took to dealer & told nothing wrong. noise got louder. back at dealer's & mechanic said brake pads & rotors went bad. has extended & factory warranty, but told brakes & rotors not included. brakes & rotors need replacing. defective rear shocks. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 11/15/1997 | 2 | ||
| Excessive wear of of brake pads. also, vehicle commenced vibration at 65 mph, and rear shocks had to be replaced twice. dealer notified. provide further details. *ak | |||
| 06/10/1999 | 2 | ||
| When the brakes are applied the pedal becomes soft, causing extended stopping distances which resulted in two minor collisions. the passenger sustained minor injuries.also, brake pads were replaced . manufacturer has been notified. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 03/01/1997 | 4 | ||
| Replaced 4 set of brakes and rotors every 8 to 10 miles, when applying the braking system the steering column vibrates and also causes extended stopping distance. dealer cannot determine problem. *ak | |||