NHTSA Complaint #11222408 — 2017 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11222408
Vehicle	2017 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	May 27, 2019
Date Filed	June 25, 2019
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

VEHICLE PURCHASED USED 3/3/19, SUPPOSEDLY WITH NO PROBLEMS WITH BRAKE SYSTEM. TWO MONTHS LATER REAR BRAKES ARE GRINDING AWAY AT ROTORS, CALIPERS ARE GETTING STUCK, AND THERE WAS A FIRE ON DRIVER'S SIDE REAR BRAKES.

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