Breakdowns dream meaning is explained below using 1 different source. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Martha Clarke
Depending on the item that fails it will be possible to identify the problem you have in real life. So, dreaming of a broken TV may denote a strong need to escape from home. A failure of a phone, on the other hand, is a sign you need isolation.
Source: The Big Dictionary of Dreams • Author: Martha Clarke