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2003 DODGE RAM 1500 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

2 fatal · 437246 · 2003-10-27

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Miles at failure
6,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED FOR THE 3RD TIME IN 13K MILES.....VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THERE WERE NO PUDDLES OR HARD BRAKING INVOLED AS THE DEALER TRYS TO PIN THE BLAME ON DRIVING HABBITS AND WEATHER....WHAT HAPPENS WHEN IM TOWING????*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10043633
Machine
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