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2002 DODGE RAM 2500 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

crash1 injured · 524441 · 2005-03-04

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
1,520
Speed
65 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 20 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE DRIVER NOTICED THAT HE LOST THE STEERING AND BRAKES. *AK THE POWER STEERING AND THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN THE CONSUMER WAS HOOKING THE VEHICLE UP TO A TRAILER. THE BRAKE FAILURE RETURNED AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *SC *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10113406
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown