NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1995 Buick Park Avenue brakes problems

brakes problem

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1995 Buick Park Avenue Owner Comments

problem #8

Nov 152003

Park Avenue 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Without warning steering wheel and brakes locked up while driving down a hill, consumer down shifted and was able to pull off the road. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealership, the dealer was able to duplicate the problem. The consumer heard a bang sound, right front wheel vibrated, there was no power steering, the alternator light had come on. The right front wheel locked up and skidding begun. The consumer viewed the power steering pump had broken off and went down, bent, and wedged itself in the axle.

- Saint Joseph, MO, USA

problem #7

May 191999

(reported on)

Park Avenue

  • miles
When driving at any speed and applying brakes, ABS brakes malfunctioned. Brakes became were hard and they were grabbing.

- Cola Klamath Falls, OR, USA

problem #6

Jan 221999

(reported on)

Park Avenue

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Failure of dealer to give consumer proper instruction on how to use ABS system caused driver to misuse brakes.

- Quincy, MA, USA

problem #5

Nov 121997

(reported on)

Park Avenue

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Anti-lock brakes fail to stop vehicle

- North Quincy, MA, USA

problem #4

Sep 051997

Park Avenue

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS: While pulling into driveway, applied brakes, brakes did not hold, vehicle crashed into garage, brakes pulsated. Dealer has not duplicated problem, no repairs, vehicle available for inspection. Please provide vehicle identification number.

- Rochester, NY, USA

problem #3

Sep 121996

Park Avenue

  • miles
ABS failure, when applying the brakes at high speed or emergency stopping situations, the brakes fade and the pedal goes to the floor. This happens on normal road conditions. Vehicle taken to dealer, problem not corrected.

- Fairfield , CA, USA

problem #2

Dec 241996

Park Avenue

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS brake failure, when driving a speed of 35mph on a wet road surface, brakes locked up, vehicle turned to left and right, lost control.

- Silver Spring, MD, USA

problem #1

Mar 061995

Park Avenue

  • miles
When attempted to stop at light ABS failed to work and caused an accident/injury.

- Masa , AZ, USA

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