Issue ID | 1004599 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10536227 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DART |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 02/08/13 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 1. Clutch started to lose resistance couple times a month in two last months. Now almost every day after long time not using it. It freely going down, sometimes stuck in the half way out and have to be pulled up. 2. Brakes started lose resistance recently also after long time not to be used (1 or more hours) specially in the morning. It freely going down half way producing air blow sound. After a few times pushing pedal down air blow stops and resistance gets ok. Behind of brake pedal it feels some king of liquid. 3. Acceleration at high speed takes longer time then it was before and requires to switch to lower gear. (turbo problem?) 4. Mpg decreased. On the same way to and back to work usually it was 32-33 mpg. Now it gets 28-29 today brought car to dealer. After a whole day of inspection nothing wrong was found. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 28300 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PALMDALE, CA |
VIN pattern | 1C3CDFCH6DDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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