# 1996 DODGE RAM — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
> NHTSA complaint `173659` · 1999-09-24 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GETS MUSHY AND GOES TO THE FLOOR CAUSING  EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES RESULTING IN A COLLISION.  THE DEALER HAS NOTIFIED. MJS
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