I came to a stop sign, and the brake pedal went half way down. I was able to pump the brakes and build up pressure, but at subsequent stops, the pedal went to the floor.

I came to a stop sign, and the brake pedal went halfway down. I was able to pump the brakes and build up pressure, but at subsequent stops, the pedal went to the floor.

Does the pedal stay firm when you continue applying pressure, or does it seem to sink slowly to the floor? If the pedal sinks, your master cylinder may be defective, and that's unsafe.

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Q: I have a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 that all of a sudden lost brake power. I came to a stop sign, and the brake pedal went half way down.