Consumer Complaint Detail

PLYMOUTH / BREEZE / 1998

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004298914 Incident Date: Sep, 06 2004
Consumer's City: MONROE Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: BREEZE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 30 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving,the consumer applied the brakes, but the pedal went to the floor. the vehicle started shaking violently and uncontrollably. the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit another vehicle head on. the vehicle caught fire. the fire department was called to extinguished the fire. both frontal air bags did not deploy. the driver sustained head and neck injuries and was transported by ambulance to the hospital. the vehicle was towed and totaled out by the insurance company. please fill in additional information. the vehicle was totally burned beyond recognition everything was destroyed. one death as a result of the accident. the consumer now walks with a limp. accident happened around spring 1999 *tc