Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / AVENGER / 1996

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997075942 Incident Date: Jul, 24 1997
Consumer's City: MEMPHIS Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: AVENGER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, air:disc:pads
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4B3AU42Y7TE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 29 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The brakes pads have worn out on three different occasions. the original set of brake pads went out after the first 4000 miles on the car. the pads were replaced and went out again at 17000. finally the pads went out again at 41000. the first two times the car was taken to the dealership to have the pads replaced. the third time i took the car to a brake specialist and was told that the calipers caused the two sets of brake pads to go out. i was also told that the rear brakes were not working and had hardly any wear. i have also replaced the rear shocks three times. i have replaced the rear shocks twice in the past year.