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Dodge Grand Caravan Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Safety Report | May 01, 1996
Reported on May 01, 1996
| FRONT AND BACK BRAKES WERE REPLACED DUE TO BEING NOISY, REAR BRAKES BEGAN TO VIBRATE, SO DEALER REPLACED REAR SHOES AND REAR WHEEL CYLINDERS, RIGHT FRONT BRAKES BEGAN MAKING A METALLIC SOUND, DEALER RELINED FRONT DISC BRAKES AND RESURFACED ROTORS, AND CLEANED AND ADJUSTED REAR BRAKES, OLD PARTS REMOVED FROM VEHICLE SHOWED THAT ONE OF THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PADS HAD FAILED, THE BRAKE LINER ON THE PAD HAD SHEARED OR SEPARATED FROM THE METAL PAD SUPPORT, BRAKES BEGAN TO MAKE EXCESSIVE SCREECHING NOISES AGAIN AND BECAUSE OF THIS THE DEALER REPLACED DISC BRAKE PADS TWICE, CONSUMER STATES FRONT BRAKES ARE STILL NOISY AND HAVE NO BRAKE PRESSURE WHEN DRIVING 5-10 MPH, DEALER ADVISED CONSUMER THAT THE FRONT BRAKES WERE ALREADY 50 PERCENT WORN AFTER ONLY 6000 MILES AND THE BACK BRAKES ONLY HAD 5 PERCENT WEAR LEFT. *SLC | |
| Make: | Dodge |
| Model: | Grand Caravan |
| Manufactured by: | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Year: | 1996 |
| Was a crash reported? | |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | WHITTIER CA |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1B4GP54L7TB |
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| Vehicle type: | FWD |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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