1995 Dodge Caravan brakes problems

Filed Jun 30, 2006 · Brakes, Transmission · 126,000 miles · IL

Dt*: the contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle transmission began to slip. There was a squealing noise coming from the rear passenger side wheel. The vehicle has not been inspected by a mechanic.

Filed Apr 17, 2003 · Brakes · NJ

The anti-lock brake system light illuminated when the brake pedal was pressed, and the pedal traveled all the way to the floor. The consumer was told the ABS pump was constantly in motion, affecting the control of braking.

Filed Feb 25, 2002 · Brakes · IL

Brake pedal has a soft spot. When pressing brakes pedal goes to the floor, and makes a grinding noise until it comes to a complete stop.

Filed Jan 17, 2002 · Brakes · OR

Intermittent problem with parking brake, releases without warning and sometimes not stay set. Problem appears to be ratchet assembly, the primary linkage going from the parking brake release handle. The brake pedal ratchet is not bent and is properly adjusted.

Filed Aug 3, 2001 · Brakes, Transmission · MA · crash

The gear shift indicator and the emerg. Brake failed on a hill. Accident was reported to the waltham police ept. In waltham, ma incident took plce on 07/27/2001. There were no people in either vehicle. A dog with idiopathic epilepsy was in the back of the caravan. The vehicle had been repaired for this defect at brookfielfd motos in brookfield , ma on 07/23/2001. The vehicle was towed to brookfield motos on 07/21/2001 for the airbag light being on and for the problem with the gearshift indicator. The van rolled unattended except for a dog in the very back of the vehicle down a hill into a parked vehicle. It was towed to peter fuller dodge where the service mgr. Kristin callan said that there were no problems.in addition to the body damage to both vehicles,the insurance agent estmates a surcharge of 900$ per year to me for both vehicles in the state of ma. I am being held at fault for the collision although I have never gotten a ticket or caused an accident and have driven in ma since 1968. It is interesting to nte the airbags did not go off..??? Thank you j klorer.

Filed Jul 31, 2001 · Brakes, Electrical · PA

The brake pads have been repalced twice and the master cylinde was replaced once. Nlm

Filed Jul 10, 2001 · Brakes · FL

When applying brakes pedal went to floor, causing extended stopping distance. Please give any further details.

Filed Jun 22, 2001 · Brakes · PA

The dealership tells me there is nothing wrong with my brakes, yet the pedal goes to the floor.

Filed Mar 22, 2001 · Brakes · WV

When applying brakes there is no braking power , pedal goes all the way to the floor, and the pedal is hard.

Filed Feb 7, 2001 · Acceleration, Brakes · CA

When going down steep grades consumer puts vehicle in 2nd gear, and vehicle will stall. Found information on internet regarding this problem. Throttle plate carbons up, and causes engine to stall. Also, went to dealer who could not remedy problem. *ak the vehicle stalled three times on steep mountain road and the driver lost steering control and the brakes failed too.