Issue ID | 1259113 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10824209 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DART |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 15/02/15 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge dart. While driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed but it took a greater distance to stop the vehicle. An abnormal noise was heard coming from the brake pedal. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. In addition, after a couple of months, while driving 5 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle failed to stop. The contact steered to the right, drove over a curb, and crashed into a wire guardrail. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain any injuries. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v800000 (service brakes, hydraulic); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The failure mileage was 38,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MESQUITE, TX |
VIN pattern | 1C3CDFAA5DDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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