Brake Foundation Components problems of the 1996 Saturn SL

Three problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 1996 Saturn SL. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 07/15/2002

At 65 mph consumer applied brakes, pedal felt hard, and would not depress. Dash indicator did not illuminate. Mechanic could not find a cause of problem.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 02/08/1997

Brakes work intermittently.

3 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 08/29/1996

While driving at or about 35 mph car was involved in a forntal collision on wet pavement, brakes never really worked on the car, manufacturer not contacted. Dealer replaced pads and rotors three times in 22 months, due to pads and rotors being rusted. Consumer stated pads and rotors.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 1996 Saturn SL

Brake Foundation Components problems
3
Brake Electric Antilock problems
2


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