# 2013 DODGE JOURNEY — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1248577` · 2015-12-29 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** JOURNEY
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 35,500
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
OWN A DODGE JOURNEY SXT AWD 2013. RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION R61/NHTSA RECALL 15V-675 ON DECEMBER 27, 2015 REGARDING POSSIBLE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEMS FAILURE. I HAD AN ACCIDENT WITH THIS VEHICLE ON JULY 28, 2015 (REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, TRIED TO AVOID COLLISION, BUT VEHICLE DID NOT REACT AS EXPECTED) CAUSING A TOTAL DAMAGE TO THIS VEHICLE OF APP. $ 5,000. I HAVE 33 YEARS OF DRIVING EXPERIENCE AND NEVER HAD AN ACCIDENT UNTIL THAT DAY. I COULD NOT EXPLAIN TO THE INVESTIGATING POLICE DEPARTMENT NOR TO MY INSURANCE COMPANY WHY THIS ACCIDENT HAPPENED. I TRIED TO CONTACT THE FCA (DODGE) CUSTOMER SERVICE/RECALL CENTER, BUT DID NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE YET.
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