Issue ID | 1122211 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10648380 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 17/06/14 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While on vacation trip front brakes became hot. Stopped and checked, tire was so hot could not touch. Firestone complete auto care made repairs on 6/17/2014 replaced (calipers) rotors and pads. On 10/10/2014 rear brakes became too hot . Dealer repaired replaced calipers and brake pads 53,000 miles. Very dangerous tires became too hot firestone $696. 85 dealer $694. 07 total $1390. 92. Called on 10/17/2014 to chrysler llc customer center talked to rep. No help on caliper brake issue. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DEERFIELD, OH |
VIN pattern | 2D8HN54X98RXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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