Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DURANGO / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005022442 Incident Date: May, 25 2005
Consumer's City: POULSBO Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DURANGO Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4HS28Y8WF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 31 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 10 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving home from work vehicle had abrupt braking, and clunking noises were heard inside vehicle. vehicle was stopped and non intrusive visual inspection was completed prior to further operation. continuous noise was heard throughout transit home. once vehicle was home and in driveway, inspection by removal of drivers side wheel revealed loose brake caliper. stripped mounting threads were found on steering knuckle at brake caliper attachment. calipers are only attached to vehicle using (2) threaded pins, once they are stripped caliper is free to seperate from vehicle.