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 - ANTILOCK
1009/01/1998
 When push on brake pedal goes to floor and then comes back up have had to five mechanics and no one can figure out problem!please help!! also had electrical problem under hood which caught the chime box on fire and burned may wires. has been fixed since. *ak
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 Intermittently when brakes are applied under normal conditions pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. dealer has inspected and repaired vehicle. however, problem still exists.*ak the owner believes the old master cylinder is a possible cause for brake pedal to go to the floor. *yh
08/01/1999312/09/1998
 Sudden acceleration causing vehicle to go through an intersection. contacted dealer and manufacturer. *ak
02/21/19957
 While driiving at any speed the abs light is on, and the abs brakes are working intermittently. vehicle has been to the repair shop seven times, and the dealer can't determine the cause of the problem. *ak
12/01/199707/01/1995
 When applying the brakes during normal stopping on dry pavement, there is a noise like the system is resetting and pedal travels to the floorboard. the problem has been reported to the manufacturer. consumer still experiencing brake problem but is scheduled for repairs. *ak *ml
 When the brakes are applied the pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. the dealer has been notified. *ak
10/09/1997107/24/1994
 Anti lock braking system corroded.
01/29/19985
 Whenever brakes are applied the brake pedal would go to the floor. this happens intermittently. has been to 2 different dealers for brake problem. one could not identify the brake problem. the other identified the problem, but could not fix it. took to another dealer & had it repaired, but brake problem has reappeared. *ak
12/18/19973
 When abs brakes are applied, they would make noise. vehicle does not stop right away. intermittent problem. took to dealer & pads were changed/ rotors were turned. *ak
04/01/19972
 Abs braking system malfunctioned, causing air bubbles and having the brake fluid to spill over the master cylinder, and causing loss fo braking system. *ak
07/13/1995206/23/1995
 Anti-lock brakes failed twice, causing collisions.
06/21/19973
 While driving at or about 25mph brakes were jammed, causing the steering column to become stiff. the pedal went to the floor. vehicle lost control, resulting in a crash. manufacturer contacted . the brake pads have been replaced three times prior to accident. *ak
06/02/19975
 Brakes intermittently go to floor,, causing extended stopping distance, loss of control, various speeds, not duplicated by dealer, vehicle available for inspection. *ak
07/01/1996105/05/1995
 Abs brake failure. *ak
 Abs braking system prematurely wears out.it smokes and has extended stopping distances.dealer has replaced many parts and nothing is correcting the problems.
 Experienced intermittent brake failure while applying brake, pedal went to floor without prior warning, later pedal comes back up. tt
08/28/1995
 The brake pedal goes to the floor and the brakes do not stop the car. the vehicle has abs brakes. please describe. tt
 Front left abs brakes fails completely. this occured (4) times and fly wheel. please describe details. tt
04/07/1995
 Abs: pedal pulsates when applied; foot goes back and forth; feel of vibration in steering wheel. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
07/06/1994
 When brakes are applied they let go, and vehicle jerks forward. contacted dealer.*ak
04/12/1999
 When driving at any speed and applying the brakes they are working intermittently, and the dealer can't determine the problem. *ak
 When applying the abs brakes the pedal traveled to the floor, causing exteneded stopping distance. please give any further details.*ak
 Experiencing intermittent brake failure, pedal goes to floor. tt
05/02/1995
 Vehicle stalls at any speed, resulting in brake and steering loss, dealer can not locate problem. *ak
01/07/1995
 Vehicle caught on fire down under the brake system. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
07/07/1999302/01/1994
 Service bulletins on ignition/signal switch malfunction - several on file. replaced at dealership. also disc breaks continuously need replacing around 12,000 miles. manufacturer disc and rotors. no longer under warranty.
12/18/19973
 When abs brakes are applied, they would make noise. vehicle does not stop right away. intermittent problem. took to dealer & pads were changed/ rotors were turned. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
07/17/19957
 Front calipers failed. *dsh
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
06/21/19973
 While driving at or about 25mph brakes were jammed, causing the steering column to become stiff. the pedal went to the floor. vehicle lost control, resulting in a crash. manufacturer contacted . the brake pads have been replaced three times prior to accident. *ak
07/17/19957
 Brake pads failed.
01/15/19955
 Noisy front brakes. *sdk
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
209/01/1994
 Brakes began making noises, consumer took vehicle to dealer that made a brake adjustment, brakes continued to make noise, 11000 miles later, both rotors were worn and replaced. *slc
 There was a hole in the rotors, causing a loss in braking ability and no brake warning lights came on. *ak
06/19/19969
 Brake rotors failed/replaced prematurely. *sd
07/17/19957
 Front rotors failed.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
04/01/19972
 Abs braking system malfunctioned, causing air bubbles and having the brake fluid to spill over the master cylinder, and causing loss fo braking system. *ak