Issue ID | 100290 |
Internal NHTSA # | 820290 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 01/06/97 |
Component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving over water puddles or if water accumulates underneath of the vehicle, the power steering becomes inoperative which may result an accident. Dealer said that's the way the vehicle was made and supposed to do. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA |
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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Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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