# Unusual braking issue with 2000 Ranger

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/unusual-braking-issue-with-2000-ranger/35335>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** brakes, ford, ranger, locks\
**Created:** [August 20, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unusual-braking-issue-with-2000-ranger/35335 "2009-08-20T21:06:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![bemery](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f07891/32.png) [@bemery](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bemery)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unusual-braking-issue-with-2000-ranger/35335/1 "2009-08-20T21:06:42Z")

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Up until I am almost stopped the brakes work normally, BUT then the pedal goes soft and the antilock mechanism seems to kick in until I completely stop. This happens at a point when I am going less than 10 mph.  
  
 Whats going on? Could it be a sensor not working?