Issue ID | 927916 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10464257 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 01/07/10 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge caravan. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, she applied the brakes and the entire front end of the vehicle began to shake abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis and the contact was told that the manufacturer put the braking system of a sedan on the caravans. The vehicle was repaired. The failure recurred approximately five months later the vehicle was taken to a personal mechanic and the vehicle was repaired with a third pair of brakes in a three year period. The failure mileage was 17,000 and the current mileage was 68,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 17000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WURTSBORO, NY |
VIN pattern | 1D8HN44E19BXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 12/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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