10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 2 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 0 miles
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Going down an incline on a curve, at 25 mph and the engine shuts off and the steering locks up. Brought the car to a stop without power brakes working. Car could not be put into park to restart. Put car ito neutral and started right up. Very very dangerous as there is no control over the steering and brakes are only working a fraction of there potential.
- Cheshire, CT, USA
While driving ABS light comes on and stays on until stopped vehicle and restart it.
- Stockton, CA, USA
While driving brake pedal went to the floor and brakes failed without warning. After car was towed to a body shop, shop personnel said brakes were working fine. Insurance company sent appraiser to check car and he said the brakes "failed a couple more times" while he was trying them. Towed car to Buick dealer. Dealer inspected brakes and said nothing was wrong with them. We traded car in to the dealer.
- Dallas, TX, USA
When applying the brakes pedal went to the floor and the vehicle did not stop. Driver experienced a complete brake loss, went through a red light, and was broadsided by another vehicle. Dealer has vehicle now.
- Battle Creek, MI, USA
ABS brake warning light illuminates, indicating malfunction within the system. Cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify the problem.
- Las Cruses, NM, USA
While driving vehicle at high speed (50-55 mph) and needed to apply brakes the vehicle would rumble or vibrate. Dealer notified and inspected the vehicle. Discovered both rear wheel discs were rusted and needed to be replaced. No repair was to be done unless cost goes to the consumer.
- Scranton, PA, USA
ABS brakes grinding/rubbing/vibrating and noises from under hood.
- Manassas, VA, USA
Anti-lock brakes fail intermittently, resulting in an accident, repairs made however problem continues.
- Glen Allen, VA, USA
While applying the brakes under normal braking conditions the pedal went to the floor. Stopped vehicle and let sit for a few minutes and then restarted, brakes were fine. Road tested and checked, found master cylinder was defective, replaced master cylinder.
- Tampa, FL, USA
Owner has ABS brakes, she states that her brake pedal goes to the floor and that her low traction light comes on when brakes are used.
- Saginaw, MI, USA
While driving, experienced brake failure, when made an attempt to slow/stop pedal went to floor, vehicle continued to roll forward, had to pump brake to stop.
- Baton Rouge, LA, USA
The rotors are warped and the anti-lock system failed 8ak
- Overland Par, KS, USA
- Oroville, CA, USA