Issue ID | 144899 |
Internal NHTSA # | 703771 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 01/09/98 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Engine will stall during deceleration, usually in the 20-40 mph range. This has occurred over 20 time during the last 6-9 months. On two occasions the stall nearly caused a rear end mva while my three children were passengers. Local dealer unable to indentify or duplicate problem. I am an emergency medicine physician and feel this jeopardizes my family safety. Thank you. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 20 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CHAGRIN FALLS, OH |
VIN pattern | 1B4GP54L7VBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/02/97 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 40 |
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