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Master Cylinder seals are defective. Replace the Master Cylinder ASAP. Stop driving the vehicle until you have this repaired. The brakes can fail completely at any moment.

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Q: What causes the brakes to give when i push the brakes the pedal slowly goes down after a few seconds?
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