NHTSA Complaint #521742 — 1997 DODGE DAKOTA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	521742
Vehicle	1997 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	April 22, 1997
Date Filed	September 8, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TWO MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE, THE BRAKES FAILED AND THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO TURN OFF FORCING DRIVER TO RUN OFF OF ROAD AND CRASH.

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