Complaint 1165853
2003 DODGE DAKOTA • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Mar 9, 2015
- Complaint ID
- 1165853
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- DAKOTA
- Model Year
- 2003
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Incident Date
- Mar 9, 2015
- Date Received
- Mar 16, 2015
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE DAKOTA. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED AND MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE BRAKE FLUID LEAKED FROM THE VEHICLE DUE TO RUSTING AND CORROSION OF THE METAL BRAKE LINES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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