Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
04/23/1996
 Applied brakes and pedal went to the floor, no response from abs and driver air bag did not deploy. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
04/29/1999
 Intermiittently when brakes are applied in a panic stop, the vehicle swerves, resulting in extended stopping distances. tsb #315004 has been issued by the manufacturer. consumer has notified the manufacturer. *ak
07/01/1998
 Abs valve block/pressure modulator valve causing vehicle to pull servely when braking hard. vehicle still brakes normally under normal conditions. this is a very dangerous combination because when you need the brakes most they can cause an accident.
1
 Abs valve block/pressure modulator valve failed causing vehicle to pull when braking hard.
1
 During hard stops the abs system swerves sharply and unexpectedly.
106/20/1995
 When applying brakes quickly, they fail.
02/14/1998208/18/1997
 Abs failed causing accident.
02/03/1998109/01/1991
 Anti-lock brakes failed resulting in a collision.
08/15/1996410/01/1991
 Anti lock brakes failed causing vehicle collision.
02/14/1998
 When the brakes were applied the pedal went to the floor , resulting in extended stopping distance, causing the vehicle to collide. the dealer and the manufacturer had been notified. *ak
10/04/1995306/30/1995
 Brake problems.
09/09/19971
 Consumer states that when applied brakes, the brake pedal went to the floor, the vehicle continued to move. *ak dealer replaced calipers and master cylinder. *slc
07/05/1997
 When applying the abs brakes with emergency brake still engaged, the pedal went to the floor and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. *ak
 Owner has abs brakes, he states that there is a lot of kick back coming from brakes; he also notes that there is a lot of noise coming from brakes. *ak
11/28/1996109/01/1992
 During vehicle operation at 25 mph, the abs brakes failed completely and extended stopping distance was experienced, the abs warning light never came on , it was confirmed by the dealer that the abs was inoperative. *ak *slc
 Vehicles abs braking system is constantly working not just upon use.having long and extended stopping distances. tt
12/13/1995
 Dealer cannot get the parts for an abs system problem, its been two months. tt
08/01/1995
 Abs, when applying brakes intermittently loss of effectiveness , causing the vehicle swril to the right very hard. tt
06/15/1995
 Abs system does not work when the module light comes on, possible need a module replacement. tt
04/01/19951
 Abs pressure modulator valve failed, causing vehicle to pull to the left/loss of control. *ak
01/26/19952
 Abs brakes; relay/valve assembly failed, resulting in no operation of abs system. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT
10/01/19951
 Antilock warning light illuminated.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
05/19/1994
 Both rear anti-lock sensors are nonfunctional, which renders abs inoperable. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
 Intermittent pull with a hard brake apply during non-abs stop. *mjs
09/09/19971
 Consumer states that when applied brakes, the brake pedal went to the floor, the vehicle continued to move. *ak dealer replaced calipers and master cylinder. *slc
 Computer chip went out and driver lost all control of auto-no steering and no brakes. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
 The front brake pads are prematurely wearing out. also the brakes grind when applying the brakes on wet pavement. cause unknown. please give any further details. *ak
 Consumer told have the brake pads changed from dealer after changing the brakes had an accident brake locked up. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
05/23/19963
 Master cylinder failed. *sd
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
10
 Hard brake pedal when attempting to stop.