Three problems related to brakes failed have been reported for the 2012 Dodge Avenger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Dodge Avenger based on all problems reported for the 2012 Avenger.
Tl the contact owned a 2012 Dodge Avenger. While driving unknown speeds, the brake pedal was applied, but failed to respond. The contact depressed the brake pedal to the floorboard. The vehicle crashed into a tree and a telephone pole. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and deemed a total loss by the insurance agency. The contact called hill-kelly Dodge Chrysler Jeep ram (6171 pensacola blvd, pensacola, FL 32505, (850) 972-2050) and was informed that the vehicle was beyond repair. The cause of the brake failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 50,000. The VIN was not available.
I was in accident the brakes failed during hard braking. I hit the brake pedal so hard I bent the pedal assembly. The seatbelt restraints didn't lockup and threw me forward so I hit my head on the roof line the point of impact was the sun visor. The airbags did not deploy and I hit the steering wheel with my chest. I hit the car in front of me when the brakes failed the car keep rolling to the point of impact with the Cadillac escalade my car went under his bumper so the car had to dive down just to roll under his car. The driver in the vehicle was not hurt. I would up with a small concussion and my right foot is still in pain.
The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that when reversing or moving forward with the brake pedal depressed, a light noise was heard from the brakes. The vehicle was taken to two dealers for inspection. The first dealer cleaned the brake system but the failure was not corrected. The second dealer stated that the braking system was operating normally. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 10,288 and the current mileage was 37,000.