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    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem

    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem Reply to Thread KT - yes, all professionally done within the past few months. 2 different mechanics did the work, 3 different mechanics gave me their opinion of the problem. I couldn't even get a general consensus of what the problem was. My real local guy did the...
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    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem

    KT -exactly. The emergency brake would never stop my car in an emergency and it barely works as a parking brake so, yes, the e-brake system sux. This is my third Mustang and all three have had one problem or another with the e-brake. I am also revisiting the recall and trying to figure out if it...
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    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem

    wmburns - I am pretty sure that both comments from DMV related to parking brake only. MC seems to be ok, no slow bleed, no hard pedal.... stangladesh - agreed, inspector could have explained the problem to me and could have been more specific on failure notice which brings me to next...
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    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem

    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem Reply to Thread The parking brake pulls up about 4 or 5 clicks (halfway travel to full position). I believe that the rotors are somewhat new. I will have to look for receipt but I am pretty sure they have never been cut. Anything else you can think of? I am trying...
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    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem

    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem Reply to Thread Hi. I believe that the pins were properly greased and yes I was aware that there was a recall but I read the bulletin and I dont understand if or how it relates to my problem. If anyone else has any suggestions, I'd love to hear them. The only other...
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    2000 GT Parking Brake Problem

    Hi all. I have a 2000 Mustang GT that has failed inspection twice due to the parking brake. Two comments were made by the DMV guy. 1) Failure to stop vehicle and 2) Not enough reserve. I dont know what this means but I have had the following repaired since then and it still wont pass inspection...