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1995 Pontiac Sunfire service brakes, hydraulic problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1995 Pontiac Sunfire12% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
12%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 1995 sunfire, I bought this car in 1997. The brakes lock-up when I am driving and I have to stop a a corner or light. This usually only happens when or after it rains. It is very scary I almost lose control over the car.my head gaskets have been replaced twice. The engine gage rises almost to over…

    filed May 15, 2004

  • 1995 pontiac sunfire rear of car squats when braking I've had the brakes checked / adjusted numerous times nhtsa already has this listed as service bulletin 735018 I would like to add our vehicle to this complaint. *jb

    filed Jun 24, 2003

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…

    PIP4723F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 14, 2022
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sunfire years

YearReportsShare
2005 Sunfire11%
2004 Sunfire26%
2003 Sunfire68%
2002 Sunfire1518%
2001 Sunfire812%
2000 Sunfire1516%
1999 Sunfire1011%
1998 Sunfire1311%
1997 Sunfire2312%
1996 Sunfire2412%
Sunfire service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.