Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

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

1 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 05/16/2014

The contact owns a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. The contact stated that when engaging the brakes, all the brake fluid leaked from the brake line. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician stated the brake lines were corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 118,000 and the current mileage was 118,500. The VIN was unavailable.

2 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 07/12/2005

1997 Chevrolet Cavalier brake lines were rusted. The rear brake lines and hoses have been replced three times due to rust. The consumer requested reombursement from the manufacturer.




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