NHTSA Complaint #10643688 — 1997 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10643688
Vehicle	1997 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	October 9, 2014
Date Filed	October 9, 2014
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, ALL OF THE BRAKE FLUID DRAINED FROM THE BRAKE LINES AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A TREE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000.

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