Consumer Complaint Detail
DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076259 | Incident Date: Jul, 29 2006 |
| Consumer's City: TUXEDO | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: GRAND CARAVAN | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4GP44R8XB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 30 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The rear brake lines failed on our 1999 dodge grand caravan. this vehicle has abs. from the abs unit to the rear brake distribution block, the twin brake lines are a combination of steel and steel braided lines. the entire lines are approximately 8 feet long. of the 8 feet length, there is a section of flexible steel braided line approximately 7 inches long. at the junction of the steel line and the braided steel line, the line failed. there is not evidence of damage or abuse. the junction just failed. luckily we were just pulling out of the garage when the brake pedal just went to the floor. brake power was completely lost. *nm |