43 of the
187 complaints about the 1992 Dodge Dynasty are about the
braking system — 23% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
100,000 miles.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 DODGE DYNASTY. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKES FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCKED, WHICH PREVENTED THE VEHICLE FROM MOVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED IN 1999 ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V099000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A LIFETIME WARRANTY ON THIS RECALL; HOWEVER, THE DEALER DOES NOT WANT TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE AGAIN FOR FREE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
NHTSA complaint #10244542 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Slidell, LA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE ABS BRAKE PUMP FAILURES WHICH CAUSES THE VEHICLES BRAKES TO FAIL WITHOUT WARNING, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THE ABS RECALL REPAIR. NLM
NHTSA complaint #561770 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Semmes, ALCrash1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
STEERING COLUMN BROKE ON IMPACT ALSO AIR BAG DIDNOT DEPLOY UNTIL AFTER STEERING COLUMN STRUCK BY DRIVER, ABS BRAKES FAILED TO WORK BRAKES LOCKED UP ALSO TRANSMISSON HAS BEEN MALFUNCTIONING FOR OVER 5 YEARS HAVE HAD THREE TRANS INSTALLED BY DEALER WITH OUT RESOLVE. ALSO ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ONGOINING FOR 7/8 YEARS.COMPUTER PROBLEMS SINCE DAY ONE.BRAKES HAVE BEEN WORKED ON FOR PAST 5 YEARS MANY TIMES MECANIC UNABLE TO SOLVE PROBLEM. TRANSMISSON NOT SHIFTING, MAKING WEARD NOISES AND FAILING TO SHIFT. DEALER NEVER INFORMED OWNERS OF DEFECTS OR ABOUT REPAIRS. DEALER IN MOBILE OR IN ENTERPRISE , AL
NHTSA complaint #736782 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Semmes, ALCrash1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
STEERING COLUMN BROKE ON IMPACT ALSO AIR BAG DIDNOT DEPLOY UNTIL AFTER STEERING COLUMN STRUCK BY DRIVER, ABS BRAKES FAILED TO WORK BRAKES LOCKED UP ALSO TRANSMISSON HAS BEEN MALFUNCTIONING FOR OVER 5 YEARS HAVE HAD THREE TRANS INSTALLED BY DEALER WITH OUT RESOLVE. ALSO ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ONGOINING FOR 7/8 YEARS.COMPUTER PROBLEMS SINCE DAY ONE.BRAKES HAVE BEEN WORKED ON FOR PAST 5 YEARS MANY TIMES MECANIC UNABLE TO SOLVE PROBLEM. TRANSMISSON NOT SHIFTING, MAKING WEARD NOISES AND FAILING TO SHIFT. DEALER NEVER INFORMED OWNERS OF DEFECTS OR ABOUT REPAIRS. DEALER IN MOBILE OR IN ENTERPRISE , AL
NHTSA complaint #736782 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Charlottesville, VA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ABS LIGHT CAME ON, AND COULD FEEL JERKING/ VIBRATING. ALSO, WHEN BRAKING DIDN'T HAVE COMPLETE CONTROL OF VEHICLE. TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF, THEN WOULD NOT BE ABLE RESTART. CONTACTED DEALER.
NHTSA complaint #864474 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rockford, IL
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
REPEATING BRAKE FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #513256 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ocala, FL
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT STAYS ON WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. ALSO, THE DEALER REPLACED THE ABS MODULE .
NHTSA complaint #827462 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Taunton, MA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ABS LIGHT SENSOR INTERMITTENTLY COMES ON/OFF OR INTERMITTENTLY BLINKS ON/OFF. VEHICLE INSPECTED/ REPAIRED, BUT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE RESOLVED.
NHTSA complaint #831701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Midlothian, VA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES AFTER HAVING RECALL WORK PERFORMED.
NHTSA complaint #509200 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
West Valley, UT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE DEALERSHIP WILL NOT REPAIR THE ABS BRAKES UNDER THE RECALL BECAUSE THE BRAKES OPERATE PROPERLY SAID THE DEALER, BUT THE CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLENS WITH THE BRAKES. PLEASE EXPLAIN.
NHTSA complaint #803401 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Snow Camp, NC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
AFTER HAVING RECALL REPAIR WORK DONE, THE VEHICLE IS STILL HAVING PROBLEM WITH ITS ABS BRAKES. RECALL#96V099000, PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #803221 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wyoming, DE
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #505825 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Park Hills, MO
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKING MALFUNCTION EA95-016 COULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. TT
NHTSA complaint #977588 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Milwaukee, WI
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BOLT SECURING BELT TENSIONER BROKE RESULTING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING AND ANY OTHER COMPONENTS THAT FUNCTIONED OFF THE BELT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA complaint #977392 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fresno, CA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE RELAY AND SWITCH ACCUMULATOR FAILED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL(OTHER VEHICLE ON 479695).
NHTSA complaint #489621 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
MT. Plesent, IA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS SYSTEM FAILED BY NOT STOPPING THE VEHICLE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. TT CONSUMER WAS ADVISED BY MECHANI THAT ANTI-LOCK MOTOR WAS OUT.
NHTSA complaint #974595 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cincinnati, OH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAIL WHILE DRIVING APPROX. 40 MPH. TT
NHTSA complaint #974565 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mount Pleasant, IA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES SYSTEM FAILURE, ABS INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON. TT DEALER INSTALLED NEW FUSE AND ABOUT 3 WEEKS LATER INDICATOR LATER CAME ON, STOPPED AT STOP SIGN SHIFTED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LIGHT WENT OFF DROVE FOUR MILES HOME, SMELLED SOMETHING BURNIING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT, NEXT DAY DROVE 6 BLOCKS AWAY BRAKES WERE OK, FEW WEEKS LATER NO BRAKES.
NHTSA complaint #973569 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Arlington, VA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ATTEMPTING TO AVOID CAR, BRAKES LOCKED UP. TT DEALER REPLACED THE PUMP AND MOTOR ASSEMBLY, AND REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC ASSEMBLY, BRAKES ARE STILL FAULTY. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #973003 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Arlington, VA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ATTEMPTING TO AVOID CAR, BRAKES LOCKED UP. TT DEALER REPLACED THE PUMP AND MOTOR ASSEMBLY, AND REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC ASSEMBLY, BRAKES ARE STILL FAULTY. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #973003 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Marion Cente, PA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL BECAME VERY HARD AND COULD NOT STOP, EA 95-016 ACTIVE. TT
NHTSA complaint #972013 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NEW Sharon, ME
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
#EA95-16 CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND APPLY THE BRAKE WENT TO THE FLOOR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND BRAKES FAIL HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK . TT
NHTSA complaint #971371 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Malden, MA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING WHILE DRIVING AT 20-25 MPH. TT
NHTSA complaint #969329 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Birmingham, AL
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
REPLACED FRONT BRAKES.
NHTSA complaint #968650 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Winston Sale, NC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES HAD NUMEROUS WORK PERFORMED DUE TO EXCESSIVE GRINDING NOISE. DEALERS UNABLE TO DETECT CAUSE.
NHTSA complaint #968690 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Maple Height, OH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS PUMP FAILED, HAD TO HAVE IT REPLACED. TT
NHTSA complaint #968248 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Detroit, MI
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, THEN BRAKES LOCKED UP AND VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, ABS SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE REPLACE. TT
NHTSA complaint #967825 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Colgate, WI
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
FOUR WHEEL ABS BRAKES, ANTI LOCK MALFUNCTION, RESULTING VIBRATION IN THE ANTILOCK MODE AND PEDAL FADES. TT
NHTSA complaint #967468 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Olathe, KS
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES; BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES ERRATIC ON/OFF. LATER, DRIVER APPLIED BRAKES AND VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND TO PEDAL APPLICATION. TT
NHTSA complaint #967306 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Olathe, KS
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS.
NHTSA complaint #967306 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.