10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 1 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 100,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Magnum. The contact heard a loud squeaking noise from the brake system and when attempting to decelerate when the vehicle make a loud grinding noise and shake excessively. The failure was similar to recall 06V149000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The brake system did not help to idle the vehicle. A private mechanic replaced the front and rear brake pads and he noticed that there was a brake hose leak and performed the repairs; however, the failure continued. The current mileage was 97,000 and the failure mileage was 80,000.
- Washington, DC, USA
- La Pine , OR, USA