Consumer Complaint Detail
CHRYSLER / TOWN AND COUNTRY / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036872 | Incident Date: Aug, 26 2005 |
Consumer's City: MESA | Consumer's State: AZ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: TOWN AND COUNTRY | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 2C4GP24353R | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 26 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer purchased a new vehicle in 2003 and since then there have been numerous problems. over the weekend, while driving 45 mph the consumer applied brake pressure because she was approaching a red light and discovered there were no brakes. the brakes were mushy/loose and went to the floor. they were not responding to pressure. the consumer pumped brakes in up and down motion and they activated, but were weak in their response. the consumer was able to stop just barely missing another vehicle. consumer drove vehicle about a mile to the dealership, who stated that master cylinder failed and would have to be replaced. a new master cylinder was ordered. however, the parts have not yet arrived. consumer wished to file a complaint at this time even though she did not know the outcome of this repairs. this was the first time this happened with the brakes. *ak the consumer experienced transmission problems since the vehicle was purchased and the alternator was replaced. *jb |