Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
461510023171Abs pump running when not needed. *nj10/31/2007
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
53500205/01/199543029Unknown11/01/1995
53501005/01/199543030Unknown11/01/1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
00052400104/01/2000613590Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr07/25/2000
43501302/01/199539289Rear wheel brake drag. *tw11/01/1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
435006A05/01/199543021Unknown11/01/1995

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK
12/06/20033
 Antilock brake system not functioning properly. when abs is activated the brake pedal goes to the floor resulting in a greater stopping distance. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
10/02/20021
 Abs system failed, cause was unknown.*ak
05/25/1997811/01/1996
 Problem 1.) window falls down while driving (rain, snow or shine)..dealer says window frame unstable must be replaced 2) brakes need to be replaced every 6 months, never any padding left on brake shoes 3) headlight switch just decides that it no longer wants to work or turn lights on bright or on at all
07/09/1999
 Entire abs braking system went out .contacted dealer and manufacturer. *ak
1
 Due to abs brake pedal design application of the pedal results in accidential depression of the accelerator at the same time.
01/31/1997108/17/1996
 Brakes failed causing accident/injuries
06/29/1997106/12/1995
 Brakes failed at 35 mph allowing vehicle to crash into stopped vehicle; air bag did not deploy.
10/25/19960
 Consumer had an accident and air bags did not deploy, the abs braking system did not work. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
10/04/1996
 Faulty pads and rotors; vehicle has been experiencing ongoing problem with pads/ rotors replacement on three occasions; 1st. at 8000 miles, 2nd. 18,000 miles, and 3rd. 30,000 miles. currently, at 38,000 miles, problem reoccurred ,and replacement was needed again. dealer / manufacturer notified. asking nhtsa to look into this matter. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
04/01/1997304/01/1995
 Brakes: front brake pads replaced at 10, 000, replaced again at 14, 000, and at 18, 000 replaced again with new rotors. dealer cannot find cause for the problem. gm took care of repair bill this time and said there is nothing they can do bcause they cannot find anything wrong. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
04/01/1997304/01/1995
 Brakes: front brake pads replaced at 10, 000, replaced again at 14, 000, and at 18, 000 replaced again with new rotors. dealer cannot find cause for the problem. gm took care of repair bill this time and said there is nothing they can do bcause they cannot find anything wrong. *ak