NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Drum: Wheel Cylinders Problems

10.0

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

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1997 Buick LeSabre brakes problems

brakes problem

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1997 Buick LeSabre Owner Comments

problem #3

Feb 192003

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • miles

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

Rear wheel cylinders made a weeping sound, and brake dust had a paste-like consistency. Brake performance was significantly reduced.....

- Sunrise, FL, USA

problem #2

Feb 152001

LeSabre

  • miles
Wheel cylinders leaking causing a grunting noise to occur as the car was placed in reverse. Nlm

- Tarpon Spr, FL, USA

problem #1

Jul 062000

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving slow went to apply brakes and heard a groaning noise, the lining was glazed by the weeping. Took vehicle in to be serviced by mechanic. Mechanic noticed that wheel cylinders are weeping and he thinks that they are defective.

- Sunrise, FL, USA

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