Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / CARAVAN / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081515 Incident Date: Oct, 05 2006
Consumer's City: COLUMBUS Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CARAVAN Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B4GP45G6XR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 09 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while depressing the brakes at 20 mph on a city street, the pedal went all the way down to the floorboard which created an increased stopping distance. upon further investigation, the brake lines were extremely corroded and leaked brake fluid. the vehicle was towed home where the contact replaced the brake lines. the vehicle had not been exposed to excessive road salts or harsh winter weather. the manufacturer was alerted. updated 10/30/2006 -rear brake line failure due to stainless steel braid/steel line corrosion. *nm