NHTSA Complaint #10678394 — 1992 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10678394
Vehicle 1992 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 216,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

MY VEHICLE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH THE ANTI LOCK LIGHT. I COULD HEAR A HUM NOISE UNDER THE HOOD AT THE BRAKING UNIT. BRAKE PEDAL GOT VERY HARD AND HAD TO USE BOTH FEET ALONG WITH PUTTING THE VEHICLE INTO NEUTRAL TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP! BRAKING ABS SYSTEM WAS REPLACED BECAUSE OF SAME FAILURE 07/2009. NOW BEING TOLD NO DEALER HAS THE EQUIPMENT TO TEST THAT SYSTEM AND CHRYSLER CORP TOLD ME THERE IS NO WARRANTY ON THOSE PARTS! I WAS TOLD LAST TIME IT WAS REPLACED THAT THE PUMP/MOTOR UNIT WAS WARRANTED AS LONG AS I OWN THE VEHICLE AND ALL OTHER PARTS OF THAT UNIT EXTENDED WARRANTY OF 100,000 MILES. VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING THE LAST THREE YEARS! JUST DECIDED TO DRIVE IT AGAIN 11/2014. CAN GO OUT AND DRIVE IT RIGHT NOW AND EVERYTHING WORKS FINE. BUT BRAKES GIVE OUT AT ANYTIME, ALTHOUGH THE BRAKE LIGHT NO LONGER COMES ON! SEEMS ONCE THAT SYSTEM GETS TOO HOT THE BRAKES FAIL. LET IT SIT FOR A DAY OR TWO AND IT WORKS AGAIN! RIGHT NOW I CAN'T GET IT TESTED. EVERYONE SAYS THEY CAN'T DO IT. LAST DEALER THAT DID REPLACED THE UNIT HAD ME BRING THE VEHICLE THERE AGAIN. THEN CALLED ME AND SAID THEY HAD GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS. GOOD NEWS WAS THEY HAD THE PART. BAD NEWS THEY COULDN'T TEST THE SYSTEM FOR GO AHEAD FROM CHRYSLER TO REPLACE IT. CHRYSLER TODAY SAID SORRY, AND HOPE WE CAN BE OF SERVICE TO YOU IN THE FUTURE! NOW WHAT? PS- SINCE TALKING TO CHRYSLER AFTER CONTACTING THEM AGAIN, THAT DEALER NOW SAYS THEY DON'T EVEN HAVE THE PART ANYMORE! AFTER BEING ASKED BY CHRYSLER HOW DO THEY HAVE THE PART IN STOCK BUT CAN'T TEST THE SYSTEM! *TR

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