1.8
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 91,668 miles
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The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated while driving 30 mph the vehicle accelerated and the ABS brake system failed to engage. There were no warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact shifted the vehicle to a lower gear in order to slow the vehicle down. The contact was forced to place the vehicle in reverse gear in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was driven onto the emergency lane and turned off. When the contact restarted the vehicle the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the defect but did not provide a remedy. A local mechanic diagnosed the failure and confirmed that it was an ABS hydraulic control failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 62,000. Updated 10/2/14
- Holly Lake Ranch, TX, USA
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge caliber. The contact stated that while coming to a stop, the vehicle accelerated independently and stalled. Also the contact mentioned that the check oil, the check engine, and the throttle body warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where the failure was unable to be replicated. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 115,000 and the current mileage 116,000.
- Franklinton , NH, USA
- Jodie, WV, USA