1989 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

83 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

83
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3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (83)

Feb 18, 2001

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Dec 8, 2000

ABS SPEED SENSORS HAVE FAILED TWICE, MASTER CYLINDER HAS FAILED AND REPLACED TWICE, ENITRE BRAKE SYSTEM HAS LOCKED UP, 8 FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHORTS, BRAKE POWER ASSIST NOW FAILED.

Dec 8, 2000

ABS SPEED SENSORS HAVE FAILED TWICE, MASTER CYLINDER HAS FAILED AND REPLACED TWICE, ENITRE BRAKE SYSTEM HAS LOCKED UP, 8 FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHORTS, BRAKE POWER ASSIST NOW FAILED.

Dec 8, 2000

ABS SPEED SENSORS HAVE FAILED TWICE, MASTER CYLINDER HAS FAILED AND REPLACED TWICE, ENITRE BRAKE SYSTEM HAS LOCKED UP, 8 FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHORTS, BRAKE POWER ASSIST NOW FAILED.

Dec 5, 2000

REAR DISC BRAKES NEVER WORKED CORRECTLY CONSUMER HAS HAD 2 SETS BUT THE VEHICLE STILL WILL NOT STOP. NLM

Oct 11, 2000

JUST WONDERING WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GMC BRAKE LITIGATION SETTLEMENT? MY CAR IS IN NEED OF ANOTHER SET OF BRAKES, THEY EVEN SAY THAT MY EMERGENCY BRAKES NEED REPLACING AND I'VE NEVER USED THEM SINCE THE LAST TIME THEY GOT REPLACED. PLUS MY BRAKES ARE SQUEEKING AGAIN, JUST WONDERING IF ANYTHING WAS HAPPENING ABOUT THIS, BESIDES I HAD TO SEND THEM MY REPAIR PAPERS, AND NEVER HEARD ANYTHING FROM THEM, SEEMS LIKE THE COMPANY WOULD SAY SOMETHING ABOUT IT GOOD OR BAD.SO THE PEOPLE ARE NOT WORRYING ABOUT THEIR CARS BRAKES.THANK YOU [email protected]. *AK

Aug 20, 2000 Crash

REAR BRAKE CALIPERS LOCKED UP AND CAUSED LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE.

Aug 17, 2000

FAULTY BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. NLM

Jul 12, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BRAKE PROBLEMS. NLM

Jul 12, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BRAKE PROBLEMS. NLM

Jul 12, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BRAKE PROBLEMS. NLM

Jul 12, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BRAKE PROBLEMS. NLM

Jul 12, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BRAKE PROBLEMS. NLM

Sep 1, 1999

POWERMASTER III ABS UNIT LEAKING BRAKE FLUID FROM CRACKED HOUSING, DEALER COST FOR THE PART ALONE IS $2600.00 AN UNREASONABLE AMOUNT, MOST EVERYONE THAT ALSO OWNS ONE HAS THE SAME PROBLEM!

Aug 18, 1998

BRAKES CORRODED.

Oct 15, 1997

THE BRAKES CONTINUALLY FAIL, THE SYSTEM FREEZES UP.

Sep 4, 1997

THE BRAKE CALIPERS STICK, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

Oct 22, 1996

LEFT REAR CALIPER SLIDE PAD STUCK , CAUSING PAD TO RUB AGAINST ROTOR.

Oct 2, 1996

BRAKE LINE BROKE, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKES.

Oct 2, 1996

BRAKES MAKE GRINDING NOISE.

Oct 2, 1996

FRONT BRAKES PULSATE DUE TO FRONT ROTORS/PADS.

Oct 2, 1996

FRONT BRAKES PULSATE DUE TO FRONT ROTORS/PADS.

Sep 18, 1996

IN WET AND DRY WEATHER WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THERE ARE NO BRAKES, HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Jul 12, 1996

SLIDERS CORRODED, CAUSING CALIPERS TO BIND. (2ND VEHICLE ON 505712)*SD

May 22, 1996

SLEEVE/SLIDERS CORRODES AND CAUSES A BINDING IN THE CALIPERS WHICH IN EFFECT PREVENTS THE REAR BRAKES PADS FROM COMING INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROTORS. (SECOND VEHICLE ON 504879)

Mar 21, 1996

REAR BRAKE FAILURE. *SD

Mar 21, 1996

MASTER CYLINDER LEAKS. *SD

Mar 19, 1996

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES, CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE FRONT BRAKES. *AK

Jan 5, 1996

BRAKE CALIPERS REPLACED DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE. *SD

Jan 5, 1996

BRAKE PADS REPLACED. *SD

Jan 5, 1996

ROTORS REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *SD

Jan 5, 1996

BRAKE CALIPERS REPLACED DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE. *SD

Jan 5, 1996

BRAKE PADS REPLACED. *SD

Jan 5, 1996

ROTORS REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *SD

Nov 22, 1995

EA94-041 ACTIVE, CORROSION OF THE REAR DISC BRAKES, CALIPERS REPLACE, REAR BRAKES LOCKUP. TT

Nov 16, 1995

REAR CALIPER PINS STICK, CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR ON BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 479692) *SKD

Oct 17, 1995

REAR CALIPERS ARE CORRODED, FROZE PINS SOLID. TT

Sep 26, 1995

BRAKE ASSEMBLY ON REAR WHEELS FELL APART WHEN WHEELS WERE REMOVED DUE TO RUST. *DSH

Sep 25, 1995

BRAKE ROTORS RUSTED. *SD

Sep 25, 1995

BRAKE CALIPERS LOCKED UP, CAUSING FAILURE. *SD

Sep 24, 1995 Crash

BRAKES FAILED TWICE, CAUSING 2 ACCIDENTS/INJURIES. *SD

Sep 12, 1995

REAR BRAKE CALIPERS CLOCKED UP, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP. *AK

Sep 12, 1995

REPLACED REAR BRAKE ROTORS.

Aug 21, 1995

MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE.

Aug 21, 1995

REAR CALIPERS FROZE, ALSO BRAKE PAD/ROTOR WEAR.

Aug 11, 1995

REAR CALIPER PINS STICK, CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR ON BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 485630) *SKD

Jul 18, 1995

REAR BRAKES DISC BRAKES HAVE CORRODED. TT

Jul 7, 1995

THE REAR BRAKES ARE CORRODED AND REPLACED THE BRAKES ALL THE TIME. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Jun 8, 1995 Crash

INSIDE PAD DOES NOT HAVE PISTONS, WEARS OUT BACK BRAKE PAD. TT

May 31, 1995

THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM DOES NOT FUNCTION AT TIMES, THEN THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM STOPS WORKING. TT

May 30, 1995

BRAKE PEDAL FAILURE, NO RESPONSE WHEN APPLIED. TT

May 16, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES/EXCESSIVE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKES. TT

May 16, 1995

UPPER RIGHT/REAR CALIPER FROZE. *AK

May 9, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES, CAUSES EXCESSIVE WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE PADS. TT

May 9, 1995

BRAKE CALIPERS FAILED. *AK

May 3, 1995

FRONT DISC BRAKES ARE DRAGGING AND ARE NOT RELEASING, ALSO REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS/CALIPERS. TT

Apr 29, 1995

FRONT/REAR BRAKE SYSTEMS REPLACED.

Apr 19, 1995

THE FRONT AND REAR DISC BRAKES HAD TO REPLACED ONCE EVERY YEAR IN 1994 HAD TO REPLACE THEM TWICE DUETO PREMATURE WEAR OF PADS. *AK

Apr 18, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES. TT

Apr 12, 1995

CONSUMER REAR DISC BRAKE WAS CORRODED. TT

Apr 7, 1995

REAR DISC BRAKE CORROSION. TT

Apr 4, 1995

REAR BRAKE CALIPERS CORRODED/DO NNOT CLOSE PROPERLY DUE TO POOR DESIGN. *AK

Apr 3, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES. TT

Apr 3, 1995

REAR ROTORS RUSTED AND FROZE TO CALIPERS/GLAZED FRONT ROTORS, DUE TO NOT USING PARKING BRAKE TO ALIGN REAR BRAKING SYSTEM. *SKD

Mar 30, 1995

REAR BRAKES CALIPER GUIDE PINS RUSTED, FREEZING REAR BRAKES AND CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE PADS. *SKD

Mar 29, 1995

REAR BRAKE CALIPER RUSTED. RESULTING IN BRAKE LOCKUP. TT

Mar 27, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES. TT

Mar 25, 1995

REAR BRAKE ROTORS FAILED, CAUSING BRAKES TO GRIND. *SKD

Mar 24, 1995

HAVE HAD THE FRONT BRAKES REPLACED AUG 20,1993 AND IN JANUARY OF 95 THE ENTIRE BRAKE SYSTEM HAD TO BE REPLACED. INSTALLED PADS AND ROTORS. TT

Mar 23, 1995

REAR BRAKE CORRODED, REPLACE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM. TT

Mar 22, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES. TT

Mar 22, 1995

HEARD A NOISE DEVELOPED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE DUE TO REAR BRAKE CORROSION. TT

Mar 22, 1995

BRAKE FAILURE; CORROSION IN REAR DISC BRAKES AND HOLES DISC DRUMS AND ROTORS, PE94-063 ACTIVE. TT

Mar 21, 1995

FRONT BRAKES HAVE EXCESSIVE WEAR BEING REPLACE (3) TIMES SINCE OWNED TWO YEARS. TT

Mar 13, 1995

WAS HEARING A TERRIBLE NOISE WHEN BACKING UP FINDINGS WERE THE BACK BRAKES WAS CORRODED. TT

Mar 10, 1995

CORROSION OF REAR DISC BRAKES, REPLACEMENT OF THE REAR CALIPER AND BRAKE PADS, EA94-041 ACTIVE. TT

Mar 8, 1995

REAR DISC BRAKES LOCKED UP. TT

Mar 6, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES CAUSES REDUCTION IN BRAKING ABILITY. REPAIRED 3-4 TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Feb 28, 1995

CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES. TT

Feb 21, 1995

REAR BRAKES FREEZE UP,CALIPERS WILL NOT MOVE, PE 94-063 ACTIVE. TT

Feb 15, 1995

REAR CALIPER SLIDES FAILED TWICE, ALSO ROTORS/PADS RUSTED. *SKD

Jan 18, 1995

REAR BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKES. *AK

Jan 9, 1995

REAR BRAKES FROZE.