FaultScore

1994 Eagle Vision brake problems

16 of the 195 complaints about the 1994 Eagle Vision are about the braking system — 8% of everything reported for this model year.

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16

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

2

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip 6 37.5%
Rotor 6 37.5%
Foundation Components 1 6.3%
Disc 1 6.3%
Mechanical 1 6.3%
Rotor 1 6.3%

Brakes across every Eagle Vision year

1993 17 37.0%
1994 16 34.8%
1995 13 28.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Frankfort, KY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

I HAD A RECALL PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE LAST YEAR AT MARTIN DODGE IN BOWLING GREEN, KY. AFTER GETTING THE SERVICES RENDERED ON THE VEHICLE I NOTICED SEVERAL PROBLEMS. ONE WAS THAT TURN SIGNALS WERE NO LONGER OPERABLE, AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT PAST SECOND GEAR AND WOULD MISS GEARS REPEATEDLY, ALSO, ABS BRAKE FAILED. IN ADDITION, MY SUSPENSION WAS WORSE AFTER THEY PERFORMED SUSPENSION RECALLS. I HAVE TRIED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS TO CONTACT THE DEALERSHIP , AND THEY ONLY SUGGESTED THAT I BRING IT IN FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AT MY COST, EVEN THOUGH THE PROBLEMS EXISTED AFTER GETTING THE RECALLS FIXED. LONG STORY SHORT, I INCURRED COURT COST OF $166.00 BECAUSE OF IMPROPER EQUIPMENT AND THE BUY, HERE, PAY HERE LOT IS REQUESTING $2,280 FOR A CAR THAT I HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO JUNK OUT BECAUSE OF IT NOT BEING ABLE TO PASS INSPECTION FOR THE ROAD. I WOULD APPRECIATE ANYTHING YOU CAN DO TO AID IN ME ABSORBING THE COST OF THIS SITUATION.

NHTSA complaint #10194932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saint Paul, MN

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED MAKING VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL, CAUSING STRONG SHUDDERING OF STEERING WHEEL WHEN STOPPING AND BRAKE FADE.

NHTSA complaint #781182 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ST. Auustine, FL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

BRAKE PADS & ROTORS NEEDED REPLACEMENT DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR. VEHICLE HAS ONLY 51,000 MILES. DEALER NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #828842 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ST. Auustine, FL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

BRAKE PADS & ROTORS NEEDED REPLACEMENT DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR. VEHICLE HAS ONLY 51,000 MILES. DEALER NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #828842 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jefferson City, MO

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

BAD METAL OR OVERHEATING PROBLEM IS CAUSING THE ROTORS TO WARP. ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE WITHIN 47000 MILES.AK

NHTSA complaint #829435 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saint Paul, MN 2 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS BRAKES FAILED. ALSO, WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHUDDER/PULSATE UPON BRAKING. IN ADDITION, TRUNK LID FELL ON BACKS/HEADS OF PEOPLE WHO WERE REMOVING THINGS FROM TRUNK/LEFT INNER TIE ROD FAILED, CAUSING LOOSE STEERING/FRONT SWAY BAR BROKE, AND TRANSMISSION COOLING LINES LEAKED HOT FLUID ONTO ENGINE COMPONENTS. COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA complaint #781181 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saint Paul, MN 2 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

ABS BRAKES FAILED. ALSO, WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHUDDER/PULSATE UPON BRAKING. IN ADDITION, TRUNK LID FELL ON BACKS/HEADS OF PEOPLE WHO WERE REMOVING THINGS FROM TRUNK/LEFT INNER TIE ROD FAILED, CAUSING LOOSE STEERING/FRONT SWAY BAR BROKE, AND TRANSMISSION COOLING LINES LEAKED HOT FLUID ONTO ENGINE COMPONENTS. COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA complaint #781181 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Maple Grov, MN

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES GRIND.

NHTSA complaint #532321 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tullytown, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

WARPING OF BRAKE ROTORS CAUSED PREMATURE WEAR AND SHIMMY.

NHTSA complaint #540438 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cascade PA, WA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS (CONTROLLER & RELAY) FAILED WITHOUT WARNING, LEAVING THE VEHICLE WITH REDUCED EMERGENCY BRAKING CAPABILITY.

NHTSA complaint #536599 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cascade PA, WA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING LEAVING VEHICLE WITH REDUCED EMERGENCY BRAKING CAPABILITY.

NHTSA complaint #532412 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Beavercreek, OH

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

BRAKE ROTORS WARP PREMATURELY/REPLACED TWICE.

NHTSA complaint #512990 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mckeestort, PA

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL

FAILURE ON THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE LEVER, WHEN USED THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE LEVER SLIPS TO THE FLOOR. *AK CONSUMER STATES WHEN PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED, VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS WITHOUT ANY BRAKE RESISTANCE, TO RELEASE THE BRAKE YOU MUST DEPRESS PEDAL EVEN FURTHER TO UNLATCH, HOWEVER IT WAS TIGHT TO THE FLOOR, CONSUMER MOVED THE VEHICLE TO A LEVEL AREA AND GOOT OUT TO RETRACT PEDAL BY HIS HAND, AFTER TWO OR THREE TIMES OF SLIPPING TO FLOOR IT STARTED TO WORK AGAIN, CONSUMER DID REPORT THIS TO DEALER BUT HAS NOT HAD A CHANCE TO GET THERE.

NHTSA complaint #805098 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tampa, FL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS: ANTI LOCK CONTROL MODULE DEFECTIVE, CAUSING FAILURE OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, HAVE TO PUSH PEDAL HARDER THAN NORMAL, INCREASES STOPPING DISTANCE, CONSTANT PROBLEM, NO ACCIDENTS.

NHTSA complaint #802365 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Paramus, NJ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS PREMATURELY WORN, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHIMMY.

NHTSA complaint #505108 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Milford, OH

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

ABS, BRAKES ROTORS ARE WARPING, STEERING ASSEMBLY VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END. TT

NHTSA complaint #962218 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1994 Eagle Vision problems

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