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

10.0

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

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1996 Geo Prizm brakes problems

brakes problem

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1996 Geo Prizm Owner Comments

problem #3

Oct 271999

Prizm

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

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

ABS brake module assembly failed causing ABS brake lights to illuminate, sb issued concerning ABS light.

- Belcamp, MD, USA

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problem #2

Feb 281997

(reported on)

Prizm

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
After starting the vehicle, sometimes brake pedal does not always engage when applying the brakes.

- Arlington, VA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 011996

Prizm

  • miles
When vehicle is in motion the brake pedal will lock up, causing extended stopping distance. The vehicle will not stop until computer diagnoistics are completed.

- Arlington, VA, USA

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