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1996 DODGE CARAVAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

crash2 injured · 100123 · 1998-03-03

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

BRAKE FAILURE: MADE NOISE WHEN BRAKES APPLIED; DEALER REPLACED DRUMS TWICE. NOTHING WRONG W/ROTORS; FAILURE OF POWER BOOSTER CAUSED ACCIDENT. INFORMED DEALER 7 TIMES. DEALER REPAIRED/REPLACED OR CHANGED DIFFERENT PARTS OF BRAKES, EACH TIME. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
820796
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown