Chevrolet Cavalier owners have reported 287 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 25 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake electric antilock (87 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc rotor (38 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
In rainy conditions, my Cavalier does not seem to stop well and the abs is overactive. Puddles, wet roads, rain, and snow seem to have adverse effects on my stopping abilities. In two different rain storms I have almost hit a possum, a cop, a tree limb, other cars, and missed an intersection; non Read details...
I have a 2003 Cavalier and I am experiencing problems with front brake rotors again. When car was 1 1/2 years old I experienced wheel vibration, took car to dealership where I bought it and they told me that the brake rotors were warped and that they would replace them under warranty. Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. While driving approximately 35 mph and depressing the brake pedal to make a sudden stop, the pedal traveled to the floorboard. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The VIN was invalid. Read details...
I own a 2005 chevy Cavalier. I have also experienced premature brake and rotor failure. At 39,000 km both had to be replaced. The dealer said the cause was road conditions etc,,and offered no help whatsoever complained to gm several times,but have not got any satisfaction yet! Read details...
The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. The contact stated that the abs brake module failed. The contact stated that the failure caused the brake pedal to become abnormally soft and the vehicle had become increasingly difficult to stop when the brakes were applied. Read details...