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1997 Dodge CARAVAN Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	619908
Internal NHTSA #	10183028
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	CARAVAN
Model Year	1997
File date	08/09/06
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 1997 dodge caravan. The contact received a safety recall notice for the vehicle after paying for the related repairs. The contact stated that the fuel pump was replaced three times. The contact had two faulty fuel pumps, and broke down twice while driving 35 mph. The vehicle was towed twice . The failure mileage was 110,000. After the third failure the mechanic installed a brand name other than the one listed on the recall notice. The contact requested 100% reimbursement and received 50% for the repairs. The replacement fuel pump wasan after market fuel pump module and the safety recall notice was from recall management, inc., and the manufacturer of the part was master/tigas. The contact would like a copy of the complaint sent to master tigas and not daimler chrysler due to the specifics listed on the recall notice. The current mileage was 145,000. ak updated 03/19/07. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	110000
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	JIM THORPE , PA
VIN pattern	2B4GP4531VRXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	05/07/01
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Dealer's name	MENTE CHRYSLER
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1997 Dodge CARAVAN Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1997 Dodge CARAVAN Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Problems, Complaints and Defects

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