Brake Master Cylinder Problems of Saturn SL2

Saturn SL2 owners have reported 4 problems related to brake master cylinder (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Master Cylinder problem of the 2001 Saturn SL2

Failure Date: 05/15/2004

Driving down a two house dead end street traveling about 20 miles per hour, when the drivers side rear wheel cilinder broke and all ability to stop was lost. After replacing the wheel cilinder, it was also realized that the passenger side brake line to the rear brake was missing several washers and then caused the brake line to leak. Two weeks later the master cilinder for the brakes also failed all before I ever hadto replace any of the brake pads or shoes.

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2 Brake Master Cylinder problem of the 1997 Saturn SL2

Failure Date: 06/29/2000

All hydraulic pressure disappeared because of failure of master cylinder.

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3 Brake Master Cylinder problem of the 1997 Saturn SL2

Failure Date: 06/25/1997

Brakes,master cylinder; driving approximately 73mph with cruise control set, car crossed interstate going slowely, tapped brakes and nothing happened. The cruise control did not disengage, pumped brakes several times and nothing happened. By this time vehicle was going in and out of traffic because c ouldn't get vehicle to stop. Trying to gear car down to reduce the speed, got over on right hand shoulder of road and brakes caught.

4 Brake Master Cylinder problem of the 1996 Saturn SL2

Failure Date: 11/30/1996

Failure of the abs brakes, consumer was driving 60 mph and the cruisie control was on, the consumer applied force to the brake pedal and the vehicle continued to move, causing the consumer to have a collision.

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Other Common Service Brakes related problems of Saturn SL2



SL2 Service Bulletins
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