NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Master Cylinder Problems

4.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
25,612 miles

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1999 Pontiac Montana brakes problems

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1999 Pontiac Montana Owner Comments

problem #2

Nov 042002

Montana 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 51,224 miles

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

While driving, the master cylinder failed. When brakes were applied, the pedal went all the way to the floor causing extended stopping distance. The dealership replaced the master cylinder.

- Youngstown, OH, USA

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problem #1

Jul 122000

Montana

  • miles
Consumer took vehicle to have master cylinder replaced on July 12th, 1999. Entire car was shaking and smoking badly, Dec. 06, 1999, more brake repairs. Dealer said retaining clip broke, retaining clip not on. Dec 14, had a low brake pedal, and emergency brakes would sometimes go to the floor, and sometimes they would not.

- Liverpool, NY, USA

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