Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Two problems related to brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings have been reported for the 1997 Buick Park Avenue. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 09/09/2001

Brake lines leaking discovered in florida on trip. Buick dealer repaired, both brake pipes from master cylinder to abs unit rubbed against transmission, replaced. I would say this is a mfg. Fault.

2 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

While making a turn brake indicator light flashed and stayed on. Mechanic stated that the brake line was rubbing on transmission and wore a hole through the brkae line. Would have led to total loss of brakes.




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