Brake Abs Warning Light problems of the 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Three problems related to brake abs warning light have been reported for the 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Abs Warning Light problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2002

Abs light comes on intermittently. Brake pedal feels normal when braking, and braking distance is normal. Dealer stated module needed to be replaced.

2 Brake Abs Warning Light problem

Failure Date: 01/04/2001

While driving, abs light will illuminate on dashboard. Dealer has been notified about light; however, has replaced brake sensor and the problem is still occurring. Consumer states that gas fumes and smoke fumes were being emitted from engine.

3 Brake Abs Warning Light problem

The abs light came on intermittently. This problem occurred before the warranty expired. The consumer was told that the problem could not be diagnosed unless the light was on. The consumer is concerned that the brake will not work when attempting to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who informed the consumer that they would have to pay for the repairs because the vehicle was no longer under warranty.




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