Issue ID | 440447 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10042003 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 30/09/03 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Shock tower was decaying.*ak consumer watch tower strut rust to the point where the metal was ripping apart. Dealer looked at it and stated they would replace the defective part regardless of mileage on the vehicle. Consumer stated part is still on vehicle and available to look at. *ph *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 144000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WHITE LAKE, MI |
VIN pattern | 2B4FP2537VRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/12/97 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | M-59 DODGE |
Dealer's telephone number | 248-887-3222 |
Dealer's city | HIGHLAND |
Dealer's state code | MI |
Dealer's ZIP code | 48357 |