Air Brake Problems of Oldsmobile Alero

Oldsmobile Alero owners have reported 20 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake disc rotor (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake antilock (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Brake problems of Oldsmobile Alero

The Air Brake Disc Rotor problem

Rear defroster, steering, brakes (3x's), engine, radiator, belt, security systerm, tape deck, power windows.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock problem

I have owned this 01 Alero for 7 months now and have had problems since day one. I first had to replaced the front brakes, calipers & pads & rotors. Then my abs speed sensor went so I had to replace that too. Now whenever I hit the brakes they grind and sometimes fail to work.   Read details...

The Air Brake Disc Pads problem

I have owned this 01 Alero for 7 months now and have had problems since day one. I first had to replaced the front brakes, calipers & pads & rotors. Then my abs speed sensor went so I had to replace that too. Now whenever I hit the brakes they grind and sometimes fail to work.   Read details...

The Air Brake problem

Have had to replace brakes and rotors 4 times in one year, and the slider pins on calipers keep going bad, pass side strut needs replaced for the 3rd time in 2 years   Read details...

The Air Brake Wheel Speed Sensor problem

I purchased the car on 10/09/04 with a 3mon/3,000 warranty. I have brought it into the dealership numerous times for this same complaint with no luck. They have replaced the brake pads and calipers and within a 1 week of bringing it in to the dealership my abs, trac off & service vehicle soon   Read details...




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