Brake Disc Pads problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban

Nine problems related to brake disc pads have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Disc Pads problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1997

Brake pads failed.

2 Brake Disc Pads problem

Failure Date: 03/13/1997

Front brake pad failure due to design problems.

3 Brake Disc Pads problem

Failure Date: 01/24/1997

Consumer noticed excessive brake wear on the front pads/rotors and rear drums due to excessive heat. Consumer has contacted the dealer.

4 Brake Disc Pads problem

Failure Date: 01/27/1996

Abs, brake failure, when driving and applying brakes, the vehicle pulled to the right, also intermittently causes loss of control, replaced rotors and pads.

5 Brake Disc Pads problem

Failure Date: 01/27/1996

Abs, brake failure, when driving and applying brakes, vehicle pulls to the right, also intermittently causes loss of control, replaced rotors & disc pads,.

6 Brake Disc Pads problem

Anti lock brakes pull when engaging, pads replaced, however still experience pulling.

7 Brake Disc Pads problem

Premature brake pad wear, causing poor brake performance.

8 Brake Disc Pads problem

Owner has abs brakes, vehicle has an extended stopping distance when brakes are applied. Owner notes that pads/rotors/drums replaced, but problem remains.

9 Brake Disc Pads problem

When applying the abs brakes in any type of weather or speed, the brakes fail to stop the vehicle. Replaced brakes pads.



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