2005 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

fire · 728435 · 2009-07-23

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: GRAND CARAVAN
Year: 2005
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure: 56,380
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS BRAKING AS I WAS DESCENDING A HILL ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE FRONT BRAKES GOT SO HOT THAT MY AUTOMOBILE STARTED TO SHIMMY. I STOPPED AND DISCOVERED THAT MY RIGHT FRONT BRAKES WERE ON FIRE. I HAD MY FRONT BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED ABOUT 7,000 MILES AGO WITH MOPAR VALUE LINE BRAKES AT THE DODGE DEALERSHIP. MY VEHICLE IS A 2005 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN WITH 56,380 MILES ON IT. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10278020
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown