Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
0415200404/15/200410009220Vehicles may set anyone or a combination of front-wheel speed sensor anti-lock brake system codes as intermittent or hard failures. gm voicemail express. *tt09/17/2004
0096601/01/200400966A10007816Anti-lock braking system (abs) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt07/12/2004
00966B01/01/200410007293Abs front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt06/09/2004
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
97080173502608/01/199754419Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc04/07/1998
9709015015A09/01/199754329Complaints that the abs indicator lamp is on. *yc03/30/1998
53501005/01/199543030Unknown11/01/1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
435006A05/01/199543021Unknown11/01/1995

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
06/16/20031070005
 Brake pedal goes to the floor, and vehicle continues on before coming to a very jerky stop. *nlm
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
05/28/2005105/04/2005
 Dt: totaled vehicle, the brakes locked up, and after hitting the brakes the steering wheel would not move keep going straight and hit an embankment. not sure if something was wrong with the abs system. *ak
08/20/200210011/01/2093
 On numerous occasions when braking the care does not stop. it actually jumps, especially in the rain. it is very dangerous, this has been happening since i bought the car in 1994. could there be a defect?*ak
02/28/2002
 Brake pedal would go to the floor, and vehicle would continue on before stopping intermittently. dealer notified. feel free to provide any further information.*ak
110/01/1994
 Brakes fail on occasion.
11/04/1997
 Intermittently, when the brakes are applied the pedal goes to the floor and the brakes lock up. owner states that when she pumps the abs the vehicle will come to a stop. the dealer has not been notified. *ak
01/06/19972
 On 2 occasions, with 2 different drivers, while making an emergency stop to avoid hitting a stopped vehicle in front of car, driver applied abs brakes, but they failed, resulting in accidents. *ak
01/13/1997110/01/1994
 Extended stopping distance on wet roads.
12/04/1996108/01/1994
 Antilock brakes fail when it is raining.
 In dry weather in an emergency applied the abs anti-lock brakes and they failed, pedal went to floor on two different ocassions which caused accidents, rearended the cars in front both times . *ak
10/01/1996103/25/1994
 Abs brake failure; also, front brake rotors corroded, replaced disc pads/rotors. *ak
08/17/1995107/01/1994
 Modulator failed, causing brakes to fail.
10/25/1996
 Abs brake failure, when driving at speed of 19mph, applied brakes pedal becames very hard, resulting in extended stopping distance, after driving about 5 miles the abs light came on.
10/02/1995104/12/1995
 Abs brakes; brakes are completely out. tt front disc pad was down to bare medal. pull to the right and left while driving. right and left door rattled. *slc
 Abs brake system, when brake applied, vehicle skid, adjust the brake twice, to no avail. tt
07/27/1995
 The vehicle has abs brakes. the brakes lock up all the time . please describe. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT
 Abs brakes; brake sensor have been replaced (4) times; when applying brakes skip and extended stopping distance is a must. please describe details. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
09/03/1997
 When applying brakes the front of vehicle would shake. owner took vehicle to an independent repair shop. he was informed that the control arm bushings has been worn out.*ak
07/25/19978
 While driving vehicle the comsumer tried to stop vehicle, but the brakes didn't respond when the comsumer stepped on the brak pedal. comsumer didn't take vehicle to dealer yet. *ak
 Experiencing premature brake wear. please give more details. tt
10/02/1995104/12/1995
 Abs brakes; brakes are completely out. tt front disc pad was down to bare medal. pull to the right and left while driving. right and left door rattled. *slc
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
10/30/20021101/01/2094
 Premature brake wear and rotor distortion needs replacing at appox every 11000mi. front brake design too small for this vehicle. dt
202/01/1995
 During cold temperatures automatic locks will not lock, and interior light stays on until car is warm. engine knocks when first started, then lessens as it runs but never goes away. brake pads are replaced every 12 thousand miles and rotors cut. oil pan crack at joint of plug. wheel coatings peel and center caps fall off during repeated brake work. *ak
601/01/1994
 No summary
01/26/19951
 Caliper slides failed, causing premature wear of front disc brakes. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
 Consumer has notice excessive wear of the front and rear brake shoes pads and rotors. cause of the problem is unknown.
10/01/1996103/25/1994
 Abs brake failure; also, front brake rotors corroded, replaced disc pads/rotors. *ak
08/20/19940
 Replaced 4 sets of brake pads.
12/15/1994
 Had to replace brake pads and shoes every 14,000 miles. tt
06/26/1995
 Brake noisy and vehicle vibrates out of control when braking, due to hard spots on pads. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
10/01/1996103/25/1994
 Abs brake failure; also, front brake rotors corroded, replaced disc pads/rotors. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS
12/15/1994
 Had to replace brake pads and shoes every 14,000 miles. tt