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1997 Dodge CARAVAN Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	150558
Internal NHTSA #	705119
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	CARAVAN
Model Year	1997
File date	02/03/99
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The serpentine belt pully has broken twice, resulting in vehicle being towed twice, there is a constant thud from the gas tank when accelerating, stopped drains from the "ac" are a continous problem, car stutters at turnpike speeds as well as normal city driving, car has been in the shop 22 times in 27 months, tried to get information concerning "lemon law" but was asked to "give us the chance to make it right" . Have had a niagra falls from under the dash twice since they "fixed the problem" car vibrates at turnpike speeds. Door locks break/foul smell when the "ac" comes on, engine service lights come on for no reason, the van was leased, and to get out of the lease would involve several thousand dollars. I would take my 7 year old bonneville on trip before i would take my 2 year old van. What can be done about this? *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	22
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NAPLES, FL
VIN pattern	2B4FP2530VRXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/10/97
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
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Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	45
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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 Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1997 Dodge CARAVAN Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

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