This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. The contact attempted to start her vehicle, but was unsuccessful. The entire instrument panel illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic and he stated that the modulator needed to be replaced. The work was performed, but the failure recurred a month later. There is a rod on the rear driver side that is supposed to hold the wheel in place, but it has rusted. The rod fell apart and the contact had it replaced. While the vehicle was parked, she noticed that the brakeline was leaking brake fluid onto the ground. The contact took the vehicle to a mechanic and had it repaired. The VIN, engine size, number of cylinders, powertrain, and failure mileage were unknown. The current mileage was 63,742.
Braking system malfunctioned, causing the brake pads to burn out, also, a fire broke out due to brake fluid leaking out from a hose and spraying onto pads.
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- Glenshaw, PA, USA