# 2003 DODGE RAM 1500 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
> NHTSA complaint `453373` · 2004-02-04 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 1500
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
- **Miles at failure:** 13,000
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND FRONT OF THE VEHICLE VIBRATED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND THE VEHICLE HIT THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE.  VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THAT FRONT LEFT ROTOR WAS BENT.  THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED THE BRAKE FAILURE.  *AK
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