Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 08/12/2005 | 1 | ||
| 1996 dodge 1500 brakes failed. *ts while braking at a toll booth the vehicle brakes failed and resulted in the vehicle hitting the rear of another vehicle. the consumer vehicle sustained damage to it's front grill, front bumper, the hood was pushed back, the radiator was damaged and possible engine damage. the consumer indicated that his back and neck felt tight after the crash. the other vehicle sustained heavy rear end damage. that vehicles occupant stated that his head and legs hurt. *nm | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 09/18/2000 | 0 | ||
| Abs and the brake lamp come on and sometimes stays on. blower motor sometimes won't work when shutting off the car and starting it back up. then, if tapping the bottle it will start up. consumer has had same problem as recall for blower switch. *ak | |||
| 03/09/1999 | 4 | 10/01/1995 | |
| If driving with air conditioning on high, ingnition switch gets so hot it will burn your hand if you touch the bottom of collum, also you loose the engine in traffic. brakes on rear not strong enough with load | |||
| 07/25/1999 | |||
| Engine check light/brake warning light and abs light came on and wouldn't go off. when consumer applied the brakes, the brake pedal was soft, and almost went to the floorboard. *ak | |||
| 1 | 05/31/1996 | ||
| Anti lock brakes continually fail causing loss of control. | |||
| 09/01/1998 | 2 | 01/12/1996 | |
| Transmission failure. also premature wear of brakes and always pull to the left. | |||
| 3 | 07/31/1996 | ||
| Anti-lock brakes fail occasionally, almost resulting in a collision due to loss of control. | |||
| When applying the brakes the rear brakes didn't work and the rear of the truck jumped up. *ak | |||
| 11/11/1995 | 3 | ||
| When driving on icy and snowy road conditions and applying the brakes, the front wheels lock up and the rear wheels do not stop vehicle. vehicle has been to dealership (3) times for same problem. vehicle is at dealership now. *ak | |||
| While driving and pulling trailer load, upon braking, action seemed ineffective in stopping, vehicle continued to roll forward, resulting in extended stopping distance. *ak | |||
| 07/21/1996 | 0 | ||
| During vehicle operation the abs light stays on, when the brakes are applied during normal stops, the brakes fade in and out. a delay is experienced.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 1 | 01/25/1996 | |
| Abs sensor failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 03/25/1996 | 1 | 03/01/1996 | |
| Brakes failed resulting in vehicle accident due to loss of control. | |||
| 2 | 01/25/1996 | ||
| Excessive brake dust caused pulling of right front wheel when braking. | |||
| 07/01/1997 | 2 | 01/25/1996 | |
| Brakes locked up and failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 2 | 08/25/1996 | ||
| Front brakes grinding. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 05/23/1996 | 1 | ||
| Brake rotors failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - DRUM | |||
| 10/10/1996 | |||
| Front brakes making a noise like they were rubbing metal to metal. brake pedal got soft, adjusted rear brakes and machined drums. deglazed shoes on 12-31-,1-7-97 mileage 1207, brakes making a clingiing nosie. no brake power,replaced master cylinder. brakes not working. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
| 10/10/1996 | |||
| Front brakes making a noise like they were rubbing metal to metal. brake pedal got soft, adjusted rear brakes and machined drums. deglazed shoes on 12-31-,1-7-97 mileage 1207, brakes making a clingiing nosie. no brake power,replaced master cylinder. brakes not working. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE WARNING | |||
| 09/18/2000 | 0 | ||
| Abs and the brake lamp come on and sometimes stays on. blower motor sometimes won't work when shutting off the car and starting it back up. then, if tapping the bottle it will start up. consumer has had same problem as recall for blower switch. *ak | |||
| 07/25/1999 | |||
| Engine check light/brake warning light and abs light came on and wouldn't go off. when consumer applied the brakes, the brake pedal was soft, and almost went to the floorboard. *ak | |||