Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / AVENGER / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003232695 Incident Date: Jan, 31 2003
Consumer's City: LIVERPOOL Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: AVENGER Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4B3AU42Y3VE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 01 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Abs brake system failed due to the pump motor, causing loss of braking power. *ak if the abs light is illuminated when the vehicle is turned off, the light goes off. when he starts the vehicle and the abs kicks in, the engine would stall. the pump motor was corroded which caused one or more wheels to lock up. problem is unpredictable on dry or wet pavement. failure occurred in ice or snowy conditions. consumer noted the abs feature didn't happen, the brakes locked. vehicle was repaired seven months later when dodge decided to repair the vehicle for $300. dollars less due to the approaching winter. consumer feels the defect is the manufacturer's fault and wants to be reimbursed for the repair. *ph