1993 GMC JIMMY Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

176 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (176)

Jun 9, 2005 Crash

DT: WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND PRESSING ON THE BRAKE IT FELT AS THOUGH THEY DIDN'T WORK. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE REPAIR CENTER, AND WAS TOLD TO UNHOOK THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES BECAUSE IT WAS EXPENSIVE TO FIX THEM , AND THAT WAS WHAT MOST PEOPLE DID. *AK

Mileage: 14,000

Nov 18, 2003

BRAKES FAILED ON 4 OCCASIONS. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP ABRUPTLY. I DID SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND THAT THIS WAS A PROBLEM WHICH HAD A RECALL ALTHOUGH I DIDN'T OWN THE VEHICLE DURING THAT TIME. I CONTACTED THE PREVIOUS OWNER WHO SAID HE DIDN'T HAVE IT FIXED AND WASN'T SURE IF HE EVER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE. I NOTIFIED GMC AND WAS TOLD BY THAT MY VIN WAS NOT FOUND . AM I STUCK WITH THIS PROBLEM? I FOUND OUT IT WOULD COST APPROXIMATELY $800.00 TO FIX! IT IS VERY DANGEROUS. *LA

Aug 30, 2002

NHTSA RECALL 99 V 193 000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 99041 CONCERNIG ABS, GMC CONSUMER CENTER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS OVER.*AK THE VEHICLE HAS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. TOO MUCH PRESSURE HAS TO BE APPLIED IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO STOP. THERE IS A NOISE EMMITING FROM THE ABS CONTROL BOX UNDER THE HOOD. THERE IS A SAFETY RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE AND IT HAS NOT BEEN HONORED. *JG

Aug 14, 2001

RECALLS 99 I 006 000 / 99 V 193 000/GMC ABS: VEHICLE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY EXPERIENCE A DELAY IN STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND AN APPOINTMENT WAS GIVEN FOR REPAIRS. *AK MANUFACTURER STATED THAT VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN RECALL, HOWEVER UNLESS THERE IS A SPECIFIC PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES, THEY CAN NOT DO ANY WORK TO THE BRAKES. *SLC

Jul 18, 2001 Crash

I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE LAST YEAR AND HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. I HAD ONE ACCIDENT, WHICH FORTUNATELY HAD NO INJURIES, NOR DAMAGE TO THE OTHER VEHICLE, BUT IT DID CAUSE DAMAGE TO MY TRUCK. I JUST DISCOVERED YOUR WEB SITE LAST EVENING AND FOUND OUT ABOUT THE NHTSA CAMPAIGNS CONCERNING PROBLEMS WITH THIS TRUCK. AM I STILL ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE REPAIRS AT NO COST? WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REPAIR THE OTHER DAMAGE INCURRED TO MY TRUCK FROM THIS ACCIDENT?*AK

May 23, 2001 Crash

ABS BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE WHICH RESULTED IN A CRASH. CONSUMER CONDUCTED RECALL SEARCH, AND CONTACTED DEALERSHIP REGARDING THIS. DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS INITIALLY NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALL, HOWEVER LATER STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALLS 99V193000 AND 99I006000. DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER WERE REFUSING TO PERFORM ANY WORK ON ABS SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK

May 10, 2001

1) ENGINE- VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE FROM HWY SPEED, EVEN THOUGH OPERATOR WAS NOT TOUCHING THE GAS PEDAL. I HAD TO PUT IN NEUTRAL,THEN SHUT OFF ENGINE TO STOP VEHICLE. THIS WAS AFTER I WAS FORCED TO GO THROUGH A RED TRAFFIC LIGHT. 2) BRAKES- IN THE SAME SITUATION, THE BRAKES SUFFERED A COMPLETE FAILURE, WITH NO POWER-ASSIST, FORCING THE VEHICLE THROUGH A RED TRAFFIC LIGHT. *AK

Apr 13, 2001 Crash

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. FIRST INCIDENT HAPPENED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE CAUSED VEHICLE TO SLIDE INTO FRONT OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. DEFECT WAS CORRECTED, AND CONSUMER WAS TOLD IT WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. SECOND INCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN CONSUMER'S HUSBAND REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE DUE TO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. A MONTH AFTER THIS INCIDENT, CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE 99V193000, AND TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. ON MARCH 7, 2001, CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN TO MAKE A TURN BRAKING SYSTEM WOULD NOT ENGAGE AND SLOW VEHICLE DOWN. *AK THE ABS LIGHT HAD COME ON BEFORE THE BRAKE FAILUR. THE ABS MODULATOR WAS FIXED ON RECALL. THERE WAS ANOTHER RECALL FOR ABS COMPUTER. *YH

Apr 11, 2001 Crash

WHILE SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLIDE. CAUSING ME TO HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. THIS IS THE THIRD INCIDENT. PREVIOUSLY MY HUSBAND REAR - ENDED A VEHICLE, AND I SLID THROUGH A TRAFFIC LIGHT NARROWLY ESCAPING BEING HIT BY A DUMP TRUCK. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR REPAIRS AND IN FOR RECALL. VEHICLE WAS SAID TO BE SAFE TO DRIVE, WRITTEN ON THE RECEIPT. APPROX. 4,000 IN DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE AND 4 WEEKS IN THE SHOP.*AK

Apr 7, 2001

AT ANY TIME, WITH NO WARNING, THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL BECOME HARD AS A ROCK, AND WILL NOT DEPRESS, THEREFORE PROVIDING NO BRAKING TO THE VEHICLE. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED, AND EACH TIME THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. ONE RECALL REPAIR WAS DONE TO THE TRUCK ABS SYSTEM, BUT THE SAME THING HAPPENED LAST NIGHT AS I APPROCHED A TOLL BOOTH AT 55MPH, WITH NO BRAKES. I RESERCHED YOUR SITE, AND FOUND THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE, AND NOT ONLY THIS YEARS PRODUCTION, CAUSING ACCIDENTS, AND INJURIES. HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE EXPENDABLE BEFORE GM FEELS IT IS WORTH FIXING?*AK

Mar 19, 2001 Crash

ABS BRAKES WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. CONSUMER HAD NO BRAKES, VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN ROLLOVER, ONE PERSON SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES.*AK *SLC

Feb 15, 2001

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN 2 ACCIDENTS PRIOR TO RECALL 99I006 AS A RESULT OF BRAKE FAILURE, CONSUMER'S INSURANCE COMPANY IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *SLC

Dec 17, 2000 Crash

THIS IS MY WIFES CAR AND THIS ABS DRAKE PROBLEM WAS SUPPOSE TO BE FIXED AT THE TIME OF RECALL,BUT I WAS DRIVING IT DEC. 9 2000 WHEN I HAD TO SLAM ON THE BRAKES .AT FRIST THE DRAKES LOCKED UP WHEN THE PEDAL PULSED AND THEN WENT TO THE FLOOR AND I HAD NO BARKES AT ALL. I WOULD LIKE FOR THE PEOPLE FROM GMC TO PUT THERE WIFE AND KIDS IN THIS CAR AND LET THEM DRIVE IT FOR A WEEK OR TWO. *AK

Aug 18, 2000

ABS SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE AND RESULTED IN TWO ACCIDENTS. NLM

Aug 1, 2000

RECALL 99I006000/ ABS BRAKES. AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, ABS BRAKES CONTINUED TO OPERATE POORLY. INFACT, PROBLEM BECAME WORSE. *AK

May 18, 2000

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. MANUFACTURER HAS SENT A RECALL NOTICE TO THE CONSUMER. HOWEVER, GMC STATED THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Apr 24, 2000

ON DRY ROAD AT ANYTIME BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Crash

WHILE TRAVELING 40-50 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES TO MAKE A STOP, ABS LIGHT CAME ON. VEHICLE CONTINUED TO TRAVEL, CAUSING CONSUMER TO RUN INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 14, 2000 Crash

WHEN APPROACHING A STOP LIGHT ON DRY PAVEMENT MY BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND I HIT AN ACURA INTEGRA. LUCKILY I HAD SLOWED DOWN TO 15MPH BEFORE THE BRAKED FAILED. THIS MAKES THE 3 TIME I HAVE REPORTED THIS PROBLEM TO THE NHTSA AND THE SECOND TIME TO GMC. IT ALSO MAKES ABOUT THE 8 TIME BRAKE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED. LUCKILY I HAVE NEVER BEEN HURT. I WISH THE RECALL ON MY CAR COULD TAKE CARE OF THIS PROBLEM BUT I HAVEN'T RECEIVED MY NOTICE YET. *AK

Feb 3, 2000

MY 93 JIMMY EXHIBITS BEHAVIOR AS IDENTIFIED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID # 94V093 AND 99V193. FOR 94V093, THE VEHICLE LUNGES FORWARD WHEN STARTED AND A TRANSMISSION SPECIALIST IDENTIFIED THE PROBLEM (CHECKED AT 70K MILES) AS A WORN LOW AND REVERSE CLUTCH. FOR 99V193, MY ABS SEEMS TO WORK ONLY WHEN IN 4WD. I CONTACTED GMC AND WAS TOLD MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CAMPAIGN. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY MY VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS BUT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CAMPAIGN?*AK

Jan 31, 2000

THERE IS AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT TRUCK WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL AND WOULD NOT BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. *AK *ML

Nov 30, 1999

IN THE MIDST OF BRAKING ON DAMP OR WET (BUT WITHOUT STANDING WATER) OR MUDDY ROAD SURFACE, AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE BRAKES WILL CUT OUT FOR A MOMENT. IT FEELS LIKE YOU'VE HIT AN ICE PATCH. ONE TIME I WOUND UP STOPPING IN THE INTERSECTION RATHER THAN BEFORE IT (WITH NO RESULTING ACCIDENT). I HAVE HAD MY MECHANIC CHECK ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. HE CANNOT FIND ANYTHING THAT WOULD CAUSE THIS AND WE HAVEN'T HAD THE RIGHT ROAD CONDITIONS TO ATTEMPT TO DUPLICATE THIS SCARY SITUATION. PRIOR TO COMPLETING THIS FORM, I SAW THE RECALL (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 99V193000) WHICH SEEMS TO DESCRIBE THE PROBLEM I HAVE BEEN HAVING SO I CALLED THE GMC NUMBER GIVEN BY NHTSA. GMC APPARENTLY DOES NOT CONSIDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NO. 99V193000 A REAL RECALL YET, AND THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE I TALKED TO (AT LENGTH) RECOMMENDED I WAIT UNTIL THE RECALL WENT INTO EFFECT -- IF IT GOES INTO EFFECT -- BECAUSE OTHERWISE MY MONETARY OUTPUT COULD BE QUITE HIGH AND MOST LIKELY, MOSTLY UNREIMBURSABLE (EVEN IF MY CAR FALLS UNDER THE RECALL) SINCE AT THIS STAGE THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY ARE LOOKING FOR. CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS POTENTIAL RECALL -- IF THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE THAT THIS RECALL WILL CORRECT THE PROBLEM THEN I GUESS I WILL JUST WAIT, BUT IT DOES NOT, I'D LIKE TO KNOW BECAUSE I WANT TO GET THE CAR FIXED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THANKS. (BY THE WAY, THE MILEAGE OF THE JIMMY IS AN ESTIMATE -- I DON'T HAVE THE CAR WITH ME RIGHT NOW.) *AK

Nov 22, 1999

WAS GOING 45MPH & STARTED TO APPLY BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN FOR STOP SIGN. PEDAL FELT HARD & STIFF. NEEDED BOTH FEET TO BRAKE. THE BRAKES BROKE LOSE & VEHICLE SKIDDED. MANAGED TO PULL TO SIDE OF ROAD. WAS REPAIRED 10/10/97. EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM 2 MONTHS AGO. THE LEFT SPEED SENSOR WAS REPLACED. LEFT DEALERSHIP & APPLIED BRAKES (ABS) & THEY LOCKED UP. WENT BACK TO DEALER. RIGHT SENSOR WAS THEN REPLACED 8/20/99. RETRIEVED VEHICLE 8/26/99. NO PROBLEM SINCE. *AK

Nov 1, 1999 Crash

WHILE MAKING A SUDDEN BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO INTO SKID, AND RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Oct 26, 1999

WHEN TRAVELING 30 MPH AND UPON DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A NORMAL STOP BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER STATED THERE WAS A RECALL DEALING WITH SAME TYPE OF PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Oct 10, 1999

BRAKES SEEM TO TAKE A LONGER STOPPING DISTANT TO STOP THIS VEHICLE, ITS DANGEROUS AND UNSAFE.

Oct 4, 1999

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH WHEN TRYING TO STOP BY APPLYING THE BRAKES,CAR WILL NOT STOP. *AK

Sep 28, 1999

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM DOESN'T WORK IN SNOW OR ICE. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND IT MAKES NOISES. *AK

Sep 21, 1999

THE ABS BRAKE LIGHT REMAINS ILLUMINATED, INDICATING A MALFUNCTIONS WITHIN THE SYSTEM, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 17, 1999

ABS BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATES, INDICATING A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE SYSTEM, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 16, 1999

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY TYPE OF SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE ABS SYSTEM WORKS INTERMITTENTLY, AND THE VEHICLE SKIDS. THERE IS ALSO A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES. *AK

Sep 7, 1999

WHEN DRIVING IN LOW SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY GO HALFWAY TO THE FLOORBOARD. VEHICLE SWERVES AND THE BRAKES GRAB. *AK

Sep 2, 1999

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 28, 1999

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL IT WOULD NOT MOVE, AS THOUGH A CEMENT BLOCK WAS WEDGED BENEATH IT. THIS WENT ON FOR SEVERAL MINUTES WHILE TRAVELLING AND THEN WITHOUT REASON THE BRAKES BEGAN TO WORK AGAIN. THIS OCCURED ON TWO SEPERATE TIMES IN LESS THAN 12 MONTHS RUTH HAS OWNED THIS TRUCK. THE DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT ABLE TO FIND ANY FAULT WITH THE BRAKES.

Aug 25, 1999 Crash

NO SUMMARY

Aug 20, 1999

WHEN DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON, AND IS STILL ON. *AK *ML

Aug 12, 1999

THE MASTER CYLINDER ON MY 1993 GMC JIMMY FIRST FAILED ON 4/17/96. THE VEHICLE HAD 29,851 MILES ON IT AT THE TIME OF FAILURE. THIS WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE MASTER CYLINDER AGAIN FAILED ON 8/11/99. THE VEHICLE NOW HAS 50,350 MILES ON IT.

Jul 29, 1999

VEHICLE ALWAYS EXHIBITED EXTREMELY LONG STOPPING DISTANCES ON ANY SURFACE WHENEVER ABS ENGAGED. ABS UNIT FAILED AFTER AN INSTANCE OF HARD BRAKING. WHENEVER ABS UNIT WOULD ENGAGE, WHEN IT WAS STILL WORKING, IT FELT LIKE THE TRUCK WOULD JUST KEEP GOING AND GOING AND NEVER STOP - A VERY, VERY SCARY FEELING. IT WOULD COST OVER $1,200 TO REPLACE AND GM DEALER SERVICE PERSON HAD TOLD ME THAT ALMOST EVERY UNIT HAD FAILED AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER; GM EVEN REDUCED PRICE FOR THE REPLACEMENT DUE TO HIGH DEMAND. THERE IS DEFINITELY SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE - I PAID EXTRA FOR ABS BRAKES WHEN I BOUGHT THE TRUCK AND THEY HAVE BEEN NOTHING BUT TROUBLE.

Jul 22, 1999

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY GO STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER FOUR TIMES ,AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE CAUSE. *AK

Jul 21, 1999

ABS SENSORS PERIODICALLY SENDING ERRONEOUS DATA, CAUSING VEHICLE TO GO OUT OF CONTROL WHEN BRAKING. AFTER A FEW MINUTES IT WOULD STOP AND NO LIGHTS WOULD SHINE. AFTER A FEW DAYS IT WOULD HAPPEN AGAIN. REPORTED PROBLEM TO GMC AND THEY SAID THEY COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. MANY CLOSE CALLS WITH ACCIDENTS UNTIL ABS SYSTEM WAS FINALLY DISABLED. *AK

Jun 15, 1999

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THE PEDAL BECOMES HARD, WHICH CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *YC

May 18, 1999 Crash

WHILE COMING OUT OF THE GARAGE VEHICLE SUDDEN ACCELERATED WHILE OCCUPANT HAD FOOT ON THE BRAKES. BRAKES DID NOT OPERATE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK

May 12, 1999

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED INTERMITTENTLY,VEHICLE EXPERIECNES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, A GRINDING NOISE IS HEARD. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 23, 1998

THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP ON WET PAVEMENT IN EMERGENCIES. WHEN ATTEMPTING A HARD STOP THE BRAKE PEDDLE WOULD GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BOARD WITH THE SOUND AND FEEL OF AIR ESCAPING FROM SOMEWHERE. THE BRAKE PEDDLE WOULD ALSO DROP ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BOARD WHILE BRAKING IF YOU HIT BUMPY ROAD OR POT HOLES AND YOU WOULD HAVE NO BRAKES AT ALL IF YOU DO NOT HAVE QUICK PRESENCE OF MIND TO RELEASE THE PEDDLE AND START AGAIN TO AVOID HITTING AN OBSTRUCTION.

Aug 30, 1998

ABS BRAKES FAILED/REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED BRAKE PADS/CALIPERS AND MASTER CYLINDER. *AK

Aug 30, 1998

ABS BRAKES FAILED/REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED BRAKE PADS/CALIPERS AND MASTER CYLINDER. *AK

Aug 30, 1998

ABS BRAKES FAILED/REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED BRAKE PADS/CALIPERS AND MASTER CYLINDER. *AK

Aug 19, 1998

ABS BRAKES FAILED ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. QCAW

Jul 14, 1998

WHEN APPYLING THE ABS BRAKES IN EMERGENCY STOPPING THE BRAKES LOCK UP, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jul 10, 1998

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE . MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 19, 1998

ABS VALVES CORRODE AND CAUSES BRAKES TO FAIL WHEN DRIVING IN HILLS OR HITTING BUMPS. BRAKES USUALLY FUNCTION AGAIN AFTER DRIVING APPROX 25 MIN, HOWEVER, ONCE THEY DID NOT. HAVE READ NEW ARTICLES REGARDING THESE DANGEROUS BRAKES.

Jun 9, 1998

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THE PEDAL TRAVELS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 9, 1998

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THE PEDAL TRAVELS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 3, 1998

ABS SENSORS AND MODULE FAILED.

Jun 3, 1998

ABS SENSORS AND MODULE FAILED.

May 13, 1998 Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON DRY PAVEMENT THE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION. *AK

Apr 7, 1998

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. CONSUMER HAS TO PUMP THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE . THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Apr 6, 1998

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. DEALER HAS SERVICED BEFORE, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Mar 13, 1998

BRAKES: DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY, ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN TO MAKE A TURN, PUT FOOT ON BRAKE, PUSHING PEDAL, HAD FULL PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. DID NOT TAKE INTO TO HAVE IT CHECKED. *AK

Mar 10, 1998

ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAIL INTERMITTENTLY, CONTINUING ACCELERATE AFTER ENGAGING.

Mar 6, 1998

ABS BRAKES; WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IN NORMAL CONDITIONS, VEHICLE MAKES A VIBRATION SOUND AND THE BRAKES FAIL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 6, 1998

BRAKES ERRATIC, PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR CAUSING TIRES TO SLIDE.

Feb 26, 1998

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP IN RAIN AND SNOW CONDITIONS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SKID.

Feb 13, 1998

WHEN TRAVELING 70-80 MPH AND APPYLING THE BRAKES HARD AND FAST THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD AND THERE WAS NO BRAKING POWER. THIS HAPPENED ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, AND ON ALL 3 OCCASIONS THE ROAD SURFACE WAS WET. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO AVOID A CRASH. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK

Feb 10, 1998

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED CAUSING ACCIDENT.

Feb 6, 1998

ABS BRAKE FAILURE.

Feb 5, 1998

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. DEALER REPLACED ABS. *AK

Feb 5, 1998

BRAKE PROBLEMS.

Feb 4, 1998

BRAKE FAILURE.

Jan 29, 1998

ABD BRAKES FAILED TWICE, ONCE RESULTING IN A COLLISION.

Jan 29, 1998

NUMEROUS BRAKE FAILURES, ONE RESULTING IN A COLLISION.

Jan 27, 1998 Crash

UPON MAKING A SUDDEN STOP ON DRY PAVEMENT THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT WHICH RESULTED IN INJURIES AND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS ADJUSTED THE BRAKES. *AK

Jan 23, 1998 Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET OR DRY PAVEMENT THE PEDAL NEARLY TRAVELEDTO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH CAUSED A VEHICLE COLLISION. DEALER COULD NOT IDENTIFY ANY PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 22, 1998 Crash

INTERMITTENTLY THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 21, 1998

ABS FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL INTO INTERSECTION. BRAKES USUALLY REENGAGE AFTER APPROX 20 FEET AND OCCURS AT SPEEDS UNDER 20 MPH.

Jan 21, 1998

ABS FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED FOR APPROXIMATELY TWENTY FEET INTO AN INTERSECTION.

Jan 19, 1998

BRAKE FAILURE.

Jan 15, 1998

ABS FAILURE.

Jan 14, 1998 Crash

WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE BRAKES. *AK

Jan 13, 1998

DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, STEPPED ON BRAKES, DELAY IN BRAKING AND BRAKES LOCKING, ABOUT 5 CAR LENGTHS BEFORE IT STOPPED. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE PADS, TURNED ROTORS. 2 DAYS LATER, FELT AS THOUGH HALF BRAKES WERE WORKING, OTHERS WERE NOT. HAD TO APPLY HEAVY BRAKE PRESSURE. DEALER THEN REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. CANNOT BLEED SYSTEM, HAD TO REPLACE UNIT. *AK

Jan 13, 1998

DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, STEPPED ON BRAKES, DELAY IN BRAKING AND BRAKES LOCKING, ABOUT 5 CAR LENGTHS BEFORE IT STOPPED. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE PADS, TURNED ROTORS. 2 DAYS LATER, FELT AS THOUGH HALF BRAKES WERE WORKING, OTHERS WERE NOT. HAD TO APPLY HEAVY BRAKE PRESSURE. DEALER THEN REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. CANNOT BLEED SYSTEM, HAD TO REPLACE UNIT. *AK

Jan 13, 1998

DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, STEPPED ON BRAKES, DELAY IN BRAKING AND BRAKES LOCKING, ABOUT 5 CAR LENGTHS BEFORE IT STOPPED. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE PADS, TURNED ROTORS. 2 DAYS LATER, FELT AS THOUGH HALF BRAKES WERE WORKING, OTHERS WERE NOT. HAD TO APPLY HEAVY BRAKE PRESSURE. DEALER THEN REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. CANNOT BLEED SYSTEM, HAD TO REPLACE UNIT. *AK

Jan 13, 1998

WHILE PULLING TO A STOP SIGN, APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS KICKS IN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE NOT TO STOP. ALSO, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHEN DESCENDING A STEEP GRAVELED DRIVEWAY, ATTEMPTING TO STOP AT END OF DRIVEWAY, THE TIRES BEGIN TO SLIDE IN THE GRAVEL, CAUSING THE ABS TO ENGAGE, ALLOWING VEHICLE TO ROLL RIGHT ON OUT INTO THE INTERSECTION. DEALERS FOUND NO PROBLEM WITH ABS BRAKES. *AK

Jan 9, 1998

EA94038; CONSUMER HEARS GROANING NOISE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. HAS NO BRAKES FOR ABOUT 3-5 SECONDS, AIR IN BRAKE LINE. THIS MOSTLY HAPPENS IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. ALSO AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DEALER BLED BRAKES 3-4 TIMES. CANNOT FIND PROBLEM,THIS CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Jan 2, 1998

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP ON OCCASION AND EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.

Dec 29, 1997

OWNER CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE APPLIES THE BRAKES THAT SOMETIMES THE CAR DOESN'T RESPOND. HE HAS TO KEEP APPLYING HIS FOOT TO THE PEDAL. *AK

Dec 23, 1997

WHEN TRYING TO STOP THE TRUCK IT TAKES LONGER FOR THE TRUCK TO STOP. WHEN PUSHING THE BRAKE PEDAL, IT FEELS SOFT. THE 2-WHEEL DRIVE WILL NOT HOLD. *AK

Dec 23, 1997

WHEN IT IS WET OUTSIDE OR DURING ICE/SNOW, UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE SLIDES. THE DEALER SAYS NO PROBLEM. *AK

Dec 19, 1997

EA94038; THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO TOUCH THE FLOOR AND FRONT WHEELS TO SMOKE/ SKID, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Dec 15, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THE TRUCK KEPT GOING, AND THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS, WHERE ROAD WAS WET WITH RAIN OR SNOW, THAT THE TRUCK DID NOT STOP. *AK

Dec 15, 1997

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE CONSUMER TRIED TO MAKE A SUDDEN STOP, PRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOORBOARD VEHICLE CONTINUED TO STILL TRAVEL. CONSUMER USED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK

Dec 15, 1997

WHEN TRYING TO STOP THE TRUCK AND APPLYING A LOT OF PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOORBOARD AND THE THE TRUCK WILL STOP. THE BRAKE PEDAL FEELS SPONGY WHEN PUTTING FOOT ON IT. *AK

Dec 5, 1997 Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE 4TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK

Nov 28, 1997

IN HIGH SPEED AND WE/ COLD AND MUDDY CONDITIONS, THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH ALMOST CAUSED ACCIDENT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 25, 1997

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE . THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Nov 19, 1997

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER AND REAR BRAKES AND VEHICLE IS STILL EXPERIENCING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Nov 19, 1997

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER AND REAR BRAKES AND VEHICLE IS STILL EXPERIENCING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Nov 19, 1997

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER AND REAR BRAKES AND VEHICLE IS STILL EXPERIENCING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Nov 18, 1997

BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR.

Nov 14, 1997

BRAKES ARE TOO SLOW TO REACT ON OCCASION, OTHER OCCASIONS BRAKES ENGAGE TOO QUICKLY.

Nov 7, 1997

EA94-028; UPON DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, WHEN MAKING A RIGHT OR A LEFT HAND TURN, THE VEHICLE WILL SURGE FORWARD BEFORE STOPPING. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS YET TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 4, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES AT ANY RATE OF SPEED ON WET OR DRY PAVEMENT THE PEDAL WILL INTERMITTENTLY TRAVEL TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Nov 4, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP. DEALER SAYS NOTHING IS WRONG. *AK

Nov 4, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES UNDER NORMAL CONDITION IN WET WEATHER, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE BRAKES LOCK UP. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Nov 4, 1997

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED.

Nov 4, 1997

BRAKES STOP VEHICLE, HOWEVER PEDAL FADES WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED.

Nov 3, 1997

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE KEEPS ON GOING. THE DELAER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE ABS DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *SLC

Oct 31, 1997

BRAKES: MOSTLY IN COLD WEATHER BRAKES MAKE A LOUD NOISE, AN APPLYING THE BRAKES HAVE TO GO VERY SLOW TO MAKE SURE THE VEHICLE STOPS BY THE TIME IT GETS TO THE LIGHT. BRAKES REPLACED LAST YEAR , BUT STILL HAVING THE PROBLEM STOPPING. *AK

Oct 29, 1997

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE WILL SLOW UP, BUT WILL NOT COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. OWNER HAD BRAEKS REPLACED ON THE VEHICLE, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Oct 29, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL WILL GO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK *SLC

Oct 29, 1997

WHEN DRIVING THE TRUCK AND PUTTING FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL THE TRUCK JUST KEEPS GOING. ALSO WHEN APPROACHING A STOP SIGN THE TRUCK WOULD NOT STOP WHEN APPLYING FOOT TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, IT JUST KEEPS GOING FORWARD. *AK

Oct 29, 1997 Crash

CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE KEPT ON GOING, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO COLLIDE INTO ANOTHER. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 28, 1997

ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; INTERMITTENTLY, ON ANY TYPE OF ROAD CONDITIONS, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE JUMPS ABOUT 12 FEET BEFORE IT STOPS. DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Oct 27, 1997

ABS: WHEN APPLIED BRAKES MAKE LOUD GRINDING NOISE FOLLOWED BY EXTNEDED STOPPING DISTANCE; INTERMITTENT PROBLEM, MOSTLY IN WET WEATHER CONDITIONS/BUMPY ROAD & DRIVING DOWN. *AK INC,LINE,BRAKES REPAIRED OR REPLACED BY DEALER, OWNER NOT CERTAIN WHICH/BOTH, VEHUCLE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION.

Oct 27, 1997

DRIVING THE TRUCK WHEN IT'S WET OUTSIDE AND HITTING BRAKE PEDAL THE BRAKES LOCK UP. WHEN IT DRY AND APPLYING FOOT TO THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE JUST KEEPS GOING. *AK *NLM

Oct 27, 1997

ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; INTERMITTENTLY, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL WILL GET REAL HARD OR GO FLOOR. IT SEEMS AS THOUGH THE SYSTEM PULSATES. WHEN TALKING TO DEALER, DEALER STATED THAT IT COULD BE THE ROTORS. OWNER REPLACED ROTORS LAST NOVEMBER. STILL PROBLEM WITH BRAKES. *AK

Oct 25, 1997 Crash

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK AND WAS REVERSING INTO A PARKING SPOT, SAW A VEHICLE APPROACHING FROM BEHIND, STEEPED ON THE BRAKES, BUT BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK

Oct 21, 1997

WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES THEY RESIST. CONSUMER HAD TO DEPRESS THE BRAKES, AND APPLY THEM AGAIN AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK *NLM

Oct 15, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Sep 23, 1997 Crash

BRAKES DID NOT OPERATE WHEN PUSHING PEDAL TO FLOOR, VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE TWICE AND SAID ITS NO PROBLEM. *AK THERE WERE TWO INJURIES DUE TO THE ACCIDENT, THERE WERE SEVERAL BRAKE FAILURES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. *SLC

Sep 22, 1997

BRAKES FAIL INTERMITTENTLY AFTER SEVERAL REPAIR ATTEMPTS.

Aug 7, 1997 Crash

WAS COMING UPON STOP SIGN, HAD APPLIED BRAKES & HAD NO BRAKES; PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR; CONTINUED INTO TRAFFIC; WAS BROADSIDED ON DRIVER'S SIDE BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK

Jul 14, 1997

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED TWICE. *AK

May 6, 1997

OWNER HAS ABS BRAKES. HE STATES THAT UPON APPLICATION OF BRAKES, THEY FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. HE FURTHER NOTES THAT THE ABS BRAKE MODULE FAILED. INVESTIGATION NO.EA94038. *AK

Feb 14, 1997

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES, THE VEHICLE DIDN'T STOP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO RUN THROUGH AN INTERSECTION. *AK

Feb 11, 1997 Crash

EA94-038 ACTIVE, ABS BRAKES FAILED TWICE, UNABLE TO STOP IN A PANIC SITIATION, REARENDED A PICKUP TRUCK THAT THEN WAS PUSHED INTO TWO OTHER VEHICLES. *AK

Jan 21, 1997

EA94038, THE DEFECTIVE AIR TAKE VALVE WAS CLOGGED WITH CARBON FROM THE ENGINE, CAUSING THE POWER ASSIST BRAKE SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Jan 17, 1997

ABS BRAKES LOCKE DUP WHEN BRAKING ON PAVEMENT WHICH WAS BARELY WET. *AK

Jan 9, 1997

ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED RESULTING IN LOOSE OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.

Dec 30, 1996

ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.

Dec 30, 1996

BRAKES FAILED SEVERAL TIMES REPLACE SYSTEM, HOWEVER CONTINUE TO FAIL.

Dec 19, 1996

FRONT BRAKE PADS CRACKED.

Dec 19, 1996

ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.

Dec 11, 1996 Crash

ABS BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN APPLIED BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, LOSS OF EFFECTIVENESS, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, 15MPH *AK

Nov 19, 1996 Crash

FAILURE ON THE BRAKES, CONSUMER APPROACHED THE INTERSECTION AND NOTICED GRAVEL IN THE INTERSECTION, APPLIED FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Nov 15, 1996 Crash

VEHICLE'S ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR AND VEHICLE WENT THROUGH INTERSECTION AND A CAR. *AK

Nov 12, 1996

ABS BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THERE IS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, WHEN DRIVING HIT A BUMP IN HWY BRAKES LOCKED UP AND MADE A NOISE , EA94-038 ACTIVE. *AK

Nov 12, 1996

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. GMC CASE #94018511. *AK

Oct 28, 1996 Crash

ON TWO OCCASIONS THE ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY TO THE DRIVER . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

Aug 5, 1996

THE TRUCK HAS ABS BRAKES AND WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE TRUCK DOES NOT STOP.*AK

Jun 25, 1996

ABS;SYSTEM NOT WORKING PROPERLY. SYSTEM DOES NOT STOP VEHICLE PROPERLY. ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL ACCIDENTS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

May 31, 1996 Crash

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE DURING WET CONDITIONS, CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Mar 5, 1996

WHEN IT IS RAINING, ABS SYSTEM WILL NOT STOP VEHICLE, PEDAL COLLAPSES.*AK

Mar 5, 1996

WHEN IT IS RAINING, ABS SYSTEM WILL NOT STOP VEHICLE, PEDAL COLLAPSES.*AK

Jan 11, 1996

ONE WHEEL IS THE SENSOR FOR THE ENTIRE ABS SYSTEM AND CAUSES THE BRAKES NOT TO WORK WHEN APPLIED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Dec 21, 1995

#EA94-029 PURCHASE JEEP USED WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE . TT

Nov 2, 1995

ABS: WHEN MAKING STOP QUIT, BRAKES MADE LOUD MOOING SOUND; PEDAL WENT DOWN TO WHERE IT WOULD NOT GO ANY FURTHER; EXTENDED STOPPING. TT

Nov 2, 1995 Crash

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE #PE94-046. TT

Oct 5, 1995 Crash

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES AT 20 MPH. TT CONSUMER CRASHED INTO A TELEPHONE POLE TO AVOID HITTING VEHICLE IN FRONT, AN INSPECTION FOUND A BADLY WORN BRAKE ROTOR ON THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE, HOWEVER DELER STATED THIS IS NOT WHAT CAUSED ACCIDENT. *SLC

Oct 5, 1995 Crash

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES AT 20 MPH. TT CONSUMER CRASHED INTO A TELEPHONE POLE TO AVOID HITTING VEHICLE IN FRONT, AN INSPECTION FOUND A BADLY WORN BRAKE ROTOR ON THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE, HOWEVER DELER STATED THIS IS NOT WHAT CAUSED ACCIDENT. *SLC

Oct 4, 1995

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEAR EXCESSIVELY, HAVE REPLACED FRONT PADS 3 TIMES IN 29K MILES. TT BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. LOWER BALL JOINT WORE OUT. TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED, WAS SLOW TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE. DEFROSTER WOULD NOT WORK, WIRE BROKEN AT CONNECTOR. WINDOW WAS LEAKING. *SLC

Sep 29, 1995 Crash

FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 SPEED 35 MPH, ABS FAILED, WHEN BRAKES WHERE APPLIED PEDAL BECAME VERY HARD LOSS OF EFFECTIVENESS. TT

Sep 27, 1995

ABS, BRAKES HAS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, WHEN APPLIED QUICKLY ANIT-LOCK WILL NOT KICK IN. TT

Sep 27, 1995

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR BEFORE THE VEHICLE STOPS. TT

Sep 21, 1995

ABS BRAKES; BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR WITH CAUSE UNKNOWN AND NOISY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Sep 18, 1995

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM, LONG STOPPING DISTANCE DURING EMERGENCY STOPS WHEN GROUND IS WET, REPLACED PAD, TO NO AVAIL. TT

Sep 18, 1995

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM, LONG STOPPING DISTANCE DURING EMERGENCY STOPS WHEN GROUND IS WET, REPLACED PAD, TO NO AVAIL. TT

Sep 18, 1995

VEHICLES ABS BRAKING SYSTEM BECOME INOPERATIVE.WITH PEDAL TO FLOOR NO WARNING LIGHTS.PUMPING BRAKES BRINGING THEM BACK.(EA94-038)VEHICLE IS NOT DRIVING ANYMORE.

Aug 23, 1995

BRAKES PADS REPLACED 10 TIMES. *SD

Aug 14, 1995

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY WHILE IN A STEEP INCLINE. TT

Jul 25, 1995

BRAKES SYSTEM FAILURE, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR BEFORE IT STOPS. TT

Jun 20, 1995 Crash

THE ABS SYSTEM ON THE TRUCK WHEN YOU GO TO STOP WHEN IT IS WET THE BRAKES JUST GO TO THE FLOOR AND DID NOT STOP THE CAR. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Jun 16, 1995 Crash

ABS BRAKES GRABBED AND THEN LOCKED VEHICLE SLID IN BACK OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT

Jun 12, 1995

WHILE SITTING AT A LIGHT WITH FEET ON THE PEDAL, PADEL FADES, THEN DURING EMERGENCY STOPPING ABS BRAKES DO NOT FUNCTION. TT

Jun 12, 1995 Crash

THE ABS BRAKES FAILED TO WORK AT FOUR DIFFERENT TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Apr 12, 1995

BRAKES FAILED THREE TIMES, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL/SLIDE THROUGH INTERSECTION. *AK

Mar 31, 1995

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MAKES NOISE WHEN PANIC STOPPING, ALSO PREMATURE WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE PADS.

Mar 30, 1995

(616-723-8272 EXT 1001 WORK)ABS BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE WHEN APPLIED CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Mar 15, 1995

ABS BRAKES FAILED 5 TIMES. TT

Mar 3, 1995

ABS: WHILE DRIVING WET PAVEMENT WITH BRAKES APPLIED VEHICLE WOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE; PUSH PEDAL HARD TO FLOOR WITH NO BRAKING EFFECT; NO LONGER OWN VEHICLE. TT

Feb 21, 1995

VEHICLES ABS BRAKING SYSTEM HAD 2 COMPLETE FAILURE AND SEVERAL OTHER EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURANCE.PRIOR 2 FAILURES PULSATING FEELING CEASED. TT

Feb 16, 1995 Crash

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED , CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AT UNDER 25MPH. TT

Feb 9, 1995

ABS DOES NOT WORK, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR. TT

Feb 3, 1995

ABS SYSTEM NOT WORKING PROPERLY. TT

Feb 1, 1995 Crash

ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAIL IN WET WEATHER IT NORMAL IN DRY WEATHER DRIVING 25 MPH THERE WAS A ACCIDENT BUT NO DAMAGE ON THE CARS. TT

Jan 7, 1995

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED TWICE. *AK