Issue ID | 779735 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10321900 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | CHRYSLER |
Model | 300 AWD |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 24/03/10 |
Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Brakes failed at a low rate of speed under 10 mph. Brake malfunction light illuminated and brake pedal became hard. Brakes subsequently failed, causing vehicle to not slow down, causing a crash. They're are recalls for this perticular vehicle year make and model in regards to all of the criteria that meets the recall and the reason for complaint. Brakes are intermittently failing, brake malfunction blinking on and off. Car unsafe to drive. Voice activation alerted driver to brake failure seconds before brakes failed just seconds prior to impact due to not being able to stop. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PEABODY, MA |
VIN pattern | 2C3KK63H16HXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 11/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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