NHTSA Complaint #10701213 — 2013 DODGE AVENGER

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10701213
Vehicle	2013 DODGE AVENGER
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	February 26, 2015
Date Filed	March 23, 2015
Mileage	22,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

BRAKING SYSTEM DID NOT STOP CAR CAUSING REAR END COLLISION. AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AND PASSENGER AIR BAG STARTING SMOTHERING AND BURNT HOLE THOUGH AIR BAG. CAR TOTALED AT GOING ONLY 30MPG.NOTIFIED DODGE AND WAS SENT A LETTER SAYING NOTHING WAS FOUND ON BRAKES BUT DIDN'T EVEN ADDRESS THE AIR BAG. 1WEEK BEFORE HAD CAR IN FOR SERVICE FOR VIBRATION AND DEALER HAD TO REPLACE ALL MOUNTS. *TR

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