| Issue ID | 834178 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10371923 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | GRAND CARAVAN |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 01/01/09 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2008 dodge grand caravan. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a clunking noise and began to smell a burning odor. The contact pulled over and noticed that the odor was coming from the rear passenger side brake. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the rear passenger side brake had locked up. The brakes were replaced. The failure occurred three additional times. The vehicle had been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 27,000 and the current mileage was approximately 60,000. Updated 02/23/11 *bf updated 02/28/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 27000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PINCKNEY, MI |
| VIN pattern | 2D8HN44H38RXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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