Issue ID | 235992 |
Internal NHTSA # | 727699 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 10/08/00 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Speed control dis-engaged at 70 mph, speedometer needle dropped to approx 40 mph, then bounced back to approx 55 mph, shut off speed control then turned back on and work fine. This happened one other time in may 2000. Both times it was after slowing down by touching brake, using gas pedal to control speed, then pushing the resume button on speed control. |
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Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WICHITA, KS |
VIN pattern | 2B4FP2532VRXXXXXX |
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 | 01/12/96 |
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 | 70 |
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