Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
985A2903/18/1998601036Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc06/23/1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
985A3803/18/1998601045Front caliper piston boots damaged. *yc06/23/1998

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
04/16/1996204/01/1990
 Abs, brake failure, pedal floor, loss of effectiveness, abs light came on. *ak consumer was having problems with hydraulic system front brake system was replaced, as well as the rear brake sytem and seal there was also a brake fluid leak from the brake failure, abs light was stillcoming on, but that problem could not be duplicated.*jb
04/29/1995
 Abs rear brake,over heating of the brake line, causing loss of effectiveness when coming down a hill while carrying a trailer. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
08/31/199705/01/1987
 Cruise control malfuctioned, causing cruise control to get stuck in that mode. also, brakes did not work. had to have vehicle coasted, and turn off engine in order to stop vehicle. . *ak
2
 Brakes failed due to overheating of fluid, also damaging other brake components.
09/09/19871306/05/1987
 Driving in mountain area a towing trailer. brakes would fail going down hill. took to dealer to have checked & found nothing. had master cylinder changed & brakes still failed. would kick in a bit. brakes failed with or without trailer behind. going on 10 years has vehicle in yard now. *ak *slc
06/14/1996
 Brakes fade out. please give more detail . *ak
04/16/1996204/01/1990
 Abs, brake failure, pedal floor, loss of effectiveness, abs light came on. *ak consumer was having problems with hydraulic system front brake system was replaced, as well as the rear brake sytem and seal there was also a brake fluid leak from the brake failure, abs light was stillcoming on, but that problem could not be duplicated.*jb
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
 Problems with brake, replace master cylinder several times and still lost the brakes anytime they got hot.
 When appyling the brakes the pedal will travel to the floor, causing extended stopping distance, speed sensor in the differential has been replaced also the valve assembly and the master cylinder. consumer will add repair information. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - HYDRAULIC
09/01/19941
 Vacuum pup malfunctioned, causing brake failure. *ak