Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999111351 Incident Date: Dec, 11 1999
Consumer's City: FRYEBURG Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B5WB35Z5XK Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 16 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Anti-lock brakes are designed for the rear wheels only. the front brakes do not have anti-lock brakes. if driving in snow or ice and applying the brakes, front brakes lock up. rear brakes will release, allowing engine power to go to the rear wheels, and continue to power the vehicle forward. very dangerous to drive on snow/ice. parked vehicle under these conditions. consumer has filed a report with nhtsa auto safety hotline line. also, the dealership chrysler/dodge has not corrected the problem. *ak