NHTSA Complaint #10671719 — 2009 DODGE CARAVAN
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10671719 |
| Vehicle | 2009 DODGE CARAVAN |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 98,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
I HAVE FILED 2 COMPLAINTS REGARDING RECALL L25 FOR DODGE/CHRYSLER VEHICLES. 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN COMPLETELY SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING. STEERING GOES OUT, BRAKES OUT. COMPLETE POWER OUT WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND SCARY. I HAVE CHILDREN I HAVE TO TAKE TO MULTIPLE PLACES. BY THE GRACE OF GOD, THE 5 TIMES THIS HAPPENED, WE .WERE ON SLOW MOVING, NON BUSY ROADS NEAR HOME. I HAVE NOT YET EXPERIENCED THIS ON THE HIGHWAY. IT WOULD BE POTENTIALLY FATAL. I USUALLY DRIVE IN THE LANES ON THE OUTSIDE SO IF IT OCCURS, I MAY BE ABLE. TO PULL OFF TO THE SIDE. I HAVE TO TAKE THE HIGHWAY DAILY TO WORK.THERE WERE 5 OCCURRENCES, 2 IN OCTOBER 2014 AND NOW RECENTLY 3 MORES TIMES CLOSE TOGETHER, DEC.20, 23 AND JAN 11, 2015. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER CUSTOMER SERVICE 3 TIMES. I WAS ADVISED TO REMOVE KEYS OR ANYTHING HANGING FROM FOB, I HAVE AND THIS DOES NOT HELP THE ISSUE OR IS EVEN THE CAUSE. I DO NOT THINK THEY KNOW WHY THIS PROBLEM IS OCCURRING. CHRYSLER REALLY NEEDS TO SPEED UP THE RECALL PROCESS BEFORE THERE ARE FATALITIES. *TR
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