FaultScore

1991 Dodge Monaco brake problems

10 of the 55 complaints about the 1991 Dodge Monaco are about the braking system — 18% of everything reported for this model year.

F

10

Complaints

2

Crashes

0

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Rotor 5 50.0%
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip 3 30.0%
Master Cylinder 1 10.0%
Pads 1 10.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Arkansas City, KS

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

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET OR DRY PAVEMENT THE ABS SYSTEM WILL LOCK UP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.

NHTSA complaint #812600 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Merrick, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

BRAKE DISC WHEEL HUB SEPERATED WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND THE BRAKES WERE NOT AS EASY TO USE.

NHTSA complaint #808779 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

West Springfield, MA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

ROTORS WARPED, CAUSING BRAKES TO VIBRATE.

NHTSA complaint #509247 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Birmingham, AL

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

AT 19,000 MILE THE AXLE/ALTERNATOR/ ROTORS WERE REPLACED ONCE AND ALTERNATOR FAILED FOR THE SECOND TIME .*AK *SLC

NHTSA complaint #803471 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cincinnati, OH

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

BRAKE ROTOR BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #506293 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wickliffe, OH

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

FRONT BRAKE ROTOR RUSTED OFF, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY.

NHTSA complaint #505226 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Glen Riddle, PA Crash

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

ABS BRAKE FAILURE, VEHICLE INVOLVED IN FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 20 MPH, PEDAL WENT THE FLOOR AND HAD EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.

NHTSA complaint #983328 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wurtsboro, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

INTERSECTION WHERE PADS DO NOT RUB RUSTED THROUGH AND SEPARATED. TT

NHTSA complaint #973655 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pulls Colt S, KY Crash 1 injured

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

ABS, EXPERIENCE BRAKE FAILURE, LOSS OF EFFECTIVENESS, IMPACT 12:00, SPEED UNKNOWN DUE TO COME DOWN A HILL. TT

NHTSA complaint #965814 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ST Frances, KS

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

ABS LIGHT CAME ON BEFORE MASTER CYLINDER REPLACE, KNOW IT IS NOT BEFORE MALFUNCTION, ABS BRAKE SYSTEM LOCKUP DURING ICE WEATHER, REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER. TT

NHTSA complaint #958165 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1991 Dodge Monaco problems

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