Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor Problems of Chevrolet Blazer

2000 chevy Blazer - abs system activates at low speed. Has to drive into a ditch to avoid hitting a bicycler. Repair shop said wheel speed sensors are probably corroded. Gm has a recall in 2005 on large suvs but not the Blazer, although it's the same sensor.

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The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. While driving 40 mph, the contact attempted to stop the vehicle and the abs engaged. The contact had to apply more brake pressure in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the front hub wheel speed sensor needed to be replaced. There were no prior warnings. The current and failure mileages were 73,640. Updated 12-04-08 the dealer replaced the wheel speed sensors. Updated 12/10/08.

: the contact stated when attempting to stop at low speeds the brake pedal went to the floor and there was an increased stopping distance. The vehicle was seen by an independent repair shop. Both wheel speed sensors of the antilock brakes were replaced.

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Both brake-abs lights come on intermittently. Vehicle into dealership several times with different diagnosis, even though, speed sensor was mentioned each time but never repaired. Currently, gm recall for speed sensor brake problem does not include 2000 chevy Blazer nor the state of missouri. This is still a ongoing problem on my vehicle.

Front wheel speed sensors failing, causing activation of abs and near accident, several times. I avoided the accident in one occasion. In another occasion I slid into the side of a garage causing minor damage to my vehicle. The incident occurred at 10 mph that time.

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While driving about 50 mph applied brakes, pedal went to floor, applied brakes again pedal would not go down. Applied brakes again, abs light came on, at that time no abs braking action. Dealer found right front speed sensor to be at fault.

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When applying the brakes, the pedal goes to the floor and abs brakes failed. Consumer states on three separate occasions in no abs situations, consumer went to brake at a stop light and brake pedal went to the floor, consumer took vehicle in for inspection 3 times but was advised there were no signs of trouble, the 3rd time they found tire speed sensor was not positioned the correct distance from the tire.