2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
80,000 miles

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problem #1

May 012018

1500

  • 80,000 miles
The contact owns a 2012 Ram 1500. While driving at an unknown speed, smoke was present coming from the front passenger wheel. The vehicle was taken back to hall Chrysler/Jeep(15123 North rd, fenton, mi 48430) where it was diagnosed that the front passenger side brake caliper seized and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but, approximately four months later, the rear driver side brake caliper experienced the same failure. Recently, the same brake caliper failure occurred on the front driver side wheel. The manufacturer was notified of the failures, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 80,000.

- St. Helen, MI, USA

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