Air Brake Related Problems of the 1998 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows two common air brake related problems of the 1998 Ford Explorer.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Ford Explorer

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Brake problems
1
Air Brake Antilock problems
1

Air Brake problem #1

Consumer states: front brakes on outside of wheels it has a coating of dark powder. The mechanic thinks it's brake dusts no sign of it on rear wheels.

Air Brake Antilock problem #2

Three times I needed to stop quickly and when the abs system engauged the braking slowed considerably . The car four car lengths in front of me braked much much faster than I could even though I was ready to brake at that moment.


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