NHTSA Complaint #10146516 — 2003 DODGE RAM 1500

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10146516
Vehicle	2003 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Date of Incident	July 16, 2004
Date Filed	December 29, 2005
Mileage	10,102 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS MAJOR VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE DUE TO ROTOR WARPAGE. WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL FROM ANY SPEED OVER 20 MPH THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE SHIMMIED,AND IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO HOLD THE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP ON FOUR OCCASIONS. THE BRAKE ROTORS, CALIPERS, AND PADS WERE REPAIRED EVERY FOUR TO FIVE MONTHS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THERE WERE NO RECALLS. *AK UPDATD 01/25/06. *JB

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