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Pontiac SUNBIRD brakes problems

22 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

115 owner complaints analyzed

22 distinct recall campaigns

101,500 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1976 to 2000 model years. Data snapshot: . 16 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

22 of 115 complaints match this topic (19.1%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10099361 · 2004-11-03 (November 3, 2004)

COMPLAINT ABOUT MANFACTURES NEED TO INSTALL BRAKE LINES ON ALL VEHICLES. *BF THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE RUSTING OF BRAKE LINES. *TC

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Owner report 10003632 · 2003-01-13 (January 13, 2003)

CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT 55MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*JB

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Owner report 960124 · 1995-02-16 (February 16, 1995)

WHILE DRIVING, MADE ATTEMPT TO STOP BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE PREMATURE WEAR TO PADS, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, HAS REPLACED PADS SIX TIMES

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Owner report 484496 · 1995-07-28 (July 28, 1995)

ABS LIGHT REMAINED ON, REPLACED WIRE AND SENSOR. *SD

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Owner report 503620 · 1996-06-12 (June 12, 1996)

BRAKE LINE HOSE BROKE, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE.

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