Issue ID | 859967 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10402412 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 11/03/09 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge caravan. The contact stated the rear brakes were doing ninety percent of the work when stopping the vehicle. The contact noticed the failure by the amount of brake dust on the rear wheel. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and the dealer stated that there was nothing wrong with the brakes. The contact stated that although the brakes had not malfunctioned, he believed that the vehicle could cause a crash. The contact stated the rear brakes were wearing extremely prematurely. The failure mileage was 26,000. Updated 06/08/11*lj updated 07/20/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 26000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WILLIAMSVILLE, NY |
VIN pattern | 2D8HN44E29RXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/03/09 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | TOWNE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | HAMBURG |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 14075 |