NHTSA Complaint #11471526 — 2009 DODGE CALIBER SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11471526
Vehicle	2009 DODGE CALIBER
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	June 22, 2022
Date Filed	June 29, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

The car was in park on a hill, when I turned off the engine, it rolled down the steep hill and the brakes or emergency brake would not work. I crashed through a fence across the street and into a building. The car was totaled.

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