NHTSA Complaint #10067853 — 1997 DODGE CARAVAN

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10067853
Vehicle 1997 DODGE CARAVAN
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 84,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State MI

Consumer Description

I HAVE HAD NUMBEROUS BRAKE PROBLEMS FOR THE PAST YEAR. MY BRAKE PEDAL KEEPS GOING DOWN TO THE FLOOR. I HAVE HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED 3 TIMES, THE REAR WHEEL CYLINDER REPLACED 3 TIMES, I HAVE NEEDED A NEW FRONT ROTOR AND PADS BECAUSE ONLY ONE OF MY BRAKES IS ACTUALLY WORKING. I HAVE ALSO HAD MY BRAKE POWER BOSSTER REPLACED AND TO STILL HAVE THE SAME RESULT, MY PEDAL GOES DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND I HOPE THAT I STOP IN TIME. NO ONE SEEMS TO KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH THE PROBLEM, THEY CLAIM THERE IS NO LEAKING FLUID AND THEY JUST DON'T KNOW WHERE I AM LOSING MY PRESSURE AT. THIS HAS COST ALOT OF TIME , MONEY, AND MOST OF ALL AGGREVATION. THIS IS MY ONLY VEHICLE AND I HAVE SMALL CHILDREN. PLEASE LET ME KNOW OF ANY RECALLS OR WHAT TO DO.*AK

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