NHTSA Complaint #10343631 — 2008 DODGE RAM 1500

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10343631
Vehicle	2008 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	August 1, 2008
Date Filed	July 16, 2010
Mileage	4,143 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE JOURNEY SXT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE ENTIRE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE ABNORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS WERE REPLACED. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE FAILURE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS FOUR TIMES. THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY WAS ALSO REPLACED. THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,143 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 52,175.

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