NHTSA Complaint #10200883 — 2002 DODGE RAM 2500

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10200883
Vehicle	2002 DODGE RAM 2500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date of Incident	August 15, 2007
Date Filed	August 27, 2007
Mileage	129,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 2500. WHILE PULLING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY WITH A TRAILER IN TOW, THE BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. BRAKE FLUID BEGAN TO LEAK. THE CONTACT, WHO IS A MECHANIC, INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE REAR AND FRONT BRAKE LINE WAS RUSTED AND THE HITCH FAILED. THE BRAKE LINES WERE REPLACED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN HITCH RECALL NUMBER 872. THE SPEED WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 130,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 129,000. UPDATED 10/18/07 *TR UPDATED 03/08/10 THE CONSUMER OFFERED HIS OPINION REGARDING THE SUDDEN ACCELERATIONS PROBLEMS WITH TOYOTA. UPDATED 03/18/10

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