FaultScore

1991 Dodge Dynasty brake problems

24 of the 135 complaints about the 1991 Dodge Dynasty are about the braking system — 18% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 91,468 miles.

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24

Complaints

1

Crashes

0

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip 12 50.0%
Caliper 3 12.5%
Foundation Components 2 8.3%
Rotor 2 8.3%
Master Cylinder 1 4.2%
Pedals AND Linkages 1 4.2%
Conventional 1 4.2%
Pads 1 4.2%
Hydraulic 1 4.2%

Brakes across every Dodge Dynasty year

1990 22 18.8%
1991 24 20.5%
1992 43 36.8%
1993 28 23.9%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 91,468 miles Phoenix, AZ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC

ABS ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT GOES ON AT TIMES, THEN OFF OTHER TIMES. FOLLOWED BY ABS ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM FUNCTIONS TO FAIL TOTALLY REDUCED BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE BY 95% USED PARKING BRAKE TO ACHIEVE STOP.

NHTSA complaint #10219121 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburg, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

WHILE CONSUMER WAS PULLING AWAY FROM A RED LIGHT FRONT RIGHT ROTORS SPLIT IN HALF, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL OF VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.

NHTSA complaint #849506 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Olyphant, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

BRAKES WON'T STOP VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THESE BRAKES.

NHTSA complaint #846133 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Peewee Valey, KY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE ABS LIGHT DEFECT. CONSUMER HAD RECALL REPAIRED AND STILL THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED.

NHTSA complaint #825266 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Glendale, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

RECALL # 96V099000, CHRYSLER/BRAKES: HYDRUALIC: ANTI-SKID SYSTEM. RECALL WORK WAS PERFORMED ON MARCH 31, 1998. SEVERAL DAYS LATER , THE ABS WARNING LIGHT CAME AND IS STILL ON. CONSUMER WILL BE CONTACTING DEALER ABOUT THIS PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #822365 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Murray, KY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES IN ANY TYPE OF WEATHER OR SPEED, THE ABS BRAKE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE BRAKES FAIL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER STATES DEALER REPLACED PUMP, HOWEVER THIS DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM, DEALER CAN NOT FIND PROBLEM. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #815661 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Grand Cany, AZ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

ROTORS FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #517726 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Grand Cany, AZ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

CALIPERS FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #517726 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Vancouver, WA

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL ARM BENT/FELL OFF.

NHTSA complaint #509565 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Glassport, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #507721 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

NOISY BRAKES.

NHTSA complaint #484685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

BRAKE PEDAL STICKS.

NHTSA complaint #484685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

BRAKE CALIPERS REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #484685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTILOCK BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.

NHTSA complaint #484685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Luis OBI, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

HYDRAULIC BRAKE ASSEMBLY LEAKING-CAUSING AUTO NOT TO STOP UPON DEMAND. TT

NHTSA complaint #978093 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

North Judson, IN Crash 1 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE ABS SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE FAILED. IN A PANIC STOP THE BRAKES AND THE ABS SYSTEM DID NOT ACTIVATE AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #970628 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Queens, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, REPLACED CALIPERS, AND PADS BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE WEAR EVERY FEW MONTHS. TT

NHTSA complaint #970574 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Queens, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, REPLACED CALIPERS, AND PADS BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE WEAR EVERY FEW MONTHS. TT

NHTSA complaint #970574 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Philadelphia, PA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT/BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, HAD TO REPLACE THE ABS BRAKES.

NHTSA complaint #970050 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Liverpool, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

HAD ABS REPLACED LESS THAN A YEAR AGO, EXPERIENCING FAILURE AGAIN. TT

NHTSA complaint #968018 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Dover, OH

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

EA95-016, ACTIVE, LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVESS, IN FOR REPAIR TO REPLACE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM. TT

NHTSA complaint #967356 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hendersonvil, NC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

REPLACED ABS PUMP, ALSO ABS LIGHT COMES ON. TT

NHTSA complaint #965187 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hendersonvil, NC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER. TT

NHTSA complaint #965187 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Niceville, FL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE. TT

NHTSA complaint #958914 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1991 Dodge Dynasty problems

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