1990 Dodge Dynasty Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 19about this part
- Share
- 35%of 55 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 60,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 19 complaints about the brakes of the 1990 Dodge Dynasty, 35% of the 55 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer received recall 96v099000 concerning ABS brake failure. Abs brake light came on and stayed on. After driving 45 MPH, consumer smelled a burning odor. Consumer left the vehicle, but saw nothing burning. After getting back into the vehicle, and when pressing the brakes, consumer felt a pulsing sensation. Also, vehicle had four transmissions installed.”
NHTSA complaint #10057716, filed 2004-02, 60,000 miles“The ABS system failed and driver went through red light with no brakes. I am a friend of colledge student who is a friend of my sons, so I am kind of in the middle attempting to get this serious problem fixed. I know the car is old and chrysler says no recall is in effect now but this car has ABS recalls and we want to know if chrysler should contribute to the resolution of this obvious defect?”
NHTSA complaint #741181, filed 2001-02“While driving at 30 MPH went to apply the brakes and the ABS brakes failed, causing the consumer to go around another vehicle and the vehicle slowed down. The consumer took the vehicle to the shop for repair service, and the dealer took care of the problem replacing the wire that had corrosion”
NHTSA complaint #830641, filed 1998-11“Passenger rear caliper seized last year, parts $795. Driver rear caliper now seized. Ongoing ABS issue since purchase, hydraulic pump starts for normal stops 90% of time. All Dodge dealers/chrysler 800 service denies any service recalls.”
NHTSA complaint #706152, filed 1999-05“When driving and applying the brakes, brakes are grind and there is a knocking noise coming from the brakes. Dealer replaced both side of the brakes, and the problem has returned.”
NHTSA complaint #835611, filed 1999-06Related recalls
- 96V099000Jun 13, 1996The abs hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration.Covers: Dodge Dynasty 1990–1993, Chrysler NEW Yorker 1990–1993, Imperial 1990–1993 +7 more
- 91V191000Nov 1, 1991The anti-lock brake system high pressure hose may leak or detach at its crimped end fitting resulting in the discharge of hydraulic fluid.Covers: Dodge Dynasty 1990–1991, Chrysler NEW Yorker 1990–1991, Imperial 1990–1991 +5 more
Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 1990 Dodge Dynasty
14 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Dodge Dynasty
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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