Q: 2011 Hyundai varacruz, came to a complete stop at stop light, then car moves forward while brakes applied. Then car put in park b
While coming to a complete stop at a stoplight, the car suddenly moves forward while brakes are applied. Then moving slowly car is placed in park and continues to move. Finally coming to a stop again after rear ending a tractor trailer.
Car seems to stop now with no problem.
Is this a master cylinder problem?
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