NHTSA Complaint #860415 — 1987 DODGE B150 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	860415
Vehicle	1987 DODGE B150
Component	POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	April 17, 1996
Date Filed	April 17, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WV

Consumer Description

WHEN STEPPING ON THE CLUTCH CYLINDER BREAKS OFF THE FIREWALL. THE WAY THE CYLINDER IS MOUNTED IS BAD ENGINEERING AND IT BREAKS AFTER CONSTANT USE OF CLUTCH. CONSUMER STATES THAT ONCE IN A WHILE AT AN INTERSECTION PUSHED ON CLUTCH AND PUT VEHICLE IN GEAR, AND IT GOT STUCK. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC. MECHANIC ALSO SAID IT WAS POOR ENGINEERING DESIGN. *AK

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