Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina

Three problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 07/15/2000

Ongoing severe braking problems upon applying brakes on wet roads. It causes extended stopping distances. The vehicle has been to two separate dealers and one repair shop, no one is able t0 locate the cause of the problem. The consumer states that thae characteristics of the problem are the same as those described for the 95-99 monte carlo's-NHTSA sic #011014000; are built on, (the same chasis and use the same components).

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Consumer states that the braking performance in wet weather or wet condition is reduced more then expected. A recall has been issued on similar problem. Feel free to provide amny further information.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When driving in rainy weather conditions with wet pavement brakes get wet. Vehicle is very hard to stop,brake pedal gets very hard which causes delay in braking, resulting in extended stopping distance. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer unable to determine the cause of the problem.




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