| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005026374 | Incident Date: Jun, 23 2005 |
| Consumer's City: REDMOND | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GG42N02S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 14 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 14 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: while driving consumer saw smoke and the vehicle began to pull to the left and was shaking. the brakes locked up and it was difficult for the consumer to get the vehicle to move. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic but he couldn't get the vehicle's wheels to move. the mechanic told the consumer that the problem was that the calipers froze and the brake pads were so hot they appeared to be ready to catch on fire. the consumr had the problem repaired. the dealer claimed to know nothing about the failure and told the consumer to call nhtsa. the manufacturer has not been contacted yet.*ak *nm |
