Brake Sensor Problems of Subaru Impreza

Reference complaint no. 11684658 confirmed. From email from tech representative "vdc hydraulic unit replacement. It is an internal failure of the abs control unit. There are sensors inside that measure brake line pressure. The left front sensor is stuck at negative 59 bar. Should be zero at rest. Nothing to do with eyesight that light will come on whenever there is a warning light on. " the modulator is a safety critical component which undergoes extensive life time testing, one out of 4 pressure sensors should not fail during vehicle life time.

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Takata recall: please note shift level gear control locks when car is turned on, in park, foot on brake. The traction control sensors, emergency brake sensors, and hill sensors turn on when this happens. The gear locks and the car will not turn on or off completely when these sensors are on. It will only turn off when the brake has been applied for so long. This has happened on numerous occasions and places, parking lots, driveways, and in areas when changing gears needs to occur and simple will not.

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The brake sensor switch fails to report position of the brake and turns off anti locking breaking system. If fails you car turning the car apply brake and the following lights turn on. Hill assist,abs,skid control. When this comes on abs does not work. It sometimes locks the car in park. This happen then tried to stop quickly in the rain and braking system did not work correctly. Rear-ended a car. Reported this to a dealer year ago they did not know what caused it. I found it quickly when searching the web. Common issue that could be deadly.

Subaru has an inherent brake defect in their 2010-2011 Subaru wrx and wrx sti model cars. The brake sensor in new cars is faulty causing system failure with regards to anti-lock brakes. When brakes are used in a panic situation they lock up causing drivers to lose control with the road and do not provide anti-lock brakes. Drivers are unaware of the brake defect because Subaru has not issued a proper recall in regards to this issue.

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Brakes are experiencing problem with excessive wear of front rotors and pads, and brake sensor also failed to operate. Vehicle been in dealer shop for repairs, and while driving off dealer's lot, brake pedal went to the floor, causing extended stoping distance, almost causing a vehicle accident. Please feel free to provide any further details.

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