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10.0

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

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2000 Chevrolet Prizm brakes problems

brakes problem

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2000 Chevrolet Prizm Owner Comments

problem #1

Feb 132002

Prizm

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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

At 50mph, brakes engage and consumer was unable to accelerate. Cause unknown. Dealer notified.. while attempting to appply the brakes, they went to the floor and consumers daughter rear ended another vehicle, consumer attempted to apply the brakes again, but the brakes locked up and then released, upon inspection of the vehicle it was determined that vehicle had no front brakes and the rear brakes were cracked, there was a strange fluid in the brake lines and also the master cylinder needed to be replaced, consumer states the brakes were replaced 8,000 miles earlier due to the brakes engaging on their own.

- Carmicheal, CA, USA

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