NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Disc: Caliper Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1995 Plymouth Neon brakes problems

brakes problem

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1995 Plymouth Neon Owner Comments

problem #3

Nov 121997

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The pins in the caliper are swelling up, causing the calipers to lock up, resulting in extended stopping distance. The dealer has been notified. Oqner has taken vehicle to a independent mechanic.

- Hampton, VA, USA

problem #2

Jul 131996

Neon

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Vehicles front brake pads have premature wear and tear, having to change every 5, ooo, and the manufacturer has a technical tsb on this, has to put heavy duty material which is still changed every 5,000 miles. This is also due to calipers freezing.

- Bayonet Point, FL, USA

problem #1

Sep 011994

Neon

  • miles
Brake caliper failed, causing accident.

- Yucaipa, CA, USA

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