2014 DODGE CHARGER Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Issues in the 2014 DODGE CHARGER
2 forward collision avoidance warnings complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 DODGE CHARGER. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Complaints
At 65 mph with the adaptive cruse on, all of a sudden, the FCW light came on and almost rear ended the car in front of me. I lost antilock,cruse, and fcw. I also have less brake pedal. Took to Dodge dealer in Emporia Ks. Said anti-lock brake hydraulic control unit was bad. Part #68236997aa. Dodge discontinued and no aftermarket replacement. I am probably not the only person with this safety problem.
When attempting to apply brakes, the pedal sunk to the floor with no result. On subsequent attempts, the left front brake activated and locked up while there was no apparent effect on the other 3 wheels. The car veered to the left as a result of the one brake being applied, and began to travel down the road at an angle of about 45 degrees. Correction was required to steer out, the brake remained locked up and not responding to the pedal. Automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning systems did not activate and my vehicle collided with the one ahead. AWD seemed to activate just prior to the collision, which assisted in correcting the brake lockup. Inspection of the vehicle seems to indicate electrical issues caused a brake booster fault, and likely caused failure of the emergency braking systems to activate. These issues first appeared the day of the...
Other 2014 DODGE CHARGER Problem Areas
Electrical System
105 complaints
Steering
62 complaints
Engine
61 complaints
Power Train
58 complaints
Unknown Or Other
45 complaints
Service Brakes
31 complaints
Air Bags
27 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
21 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
14 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
13 complaints
Suspension
13 complaints
Structurebody
12 complaints
Exterior Lighting
8 complaints
Seat Belts
6 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Steeringelectric Power Assist System
2 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structureinterior Panelsdoor
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint