Issue ID | 713349 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10259443 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 10/11/08 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 1997 dodge caravan. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact stated that the transmission appeared to be slipping. The vehicle would not shift from second gear and, once it stopped, it vibrated excessively. Upon further investigation, the contact found metal shavings in the transmission pan. There were no recalls available for the failure and the vehicle has not been repaired. The vin was unknown. The failure and current mileages were less than 138,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 138000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TAYLORVILLE, NC |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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