2008 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2008 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1155206
 Internal NHTSA #10681191
 ManufacurerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
 BrandDODGE
 ModelCARAVAN
 Model Year2008
 File date16/02/14
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge caravan. Before operating the vehicle, the wipers, fluid pump, and horn began to operate without warning. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic who stated that the fuse box modulator needed to be replaced. The repairs could not be performed due to the part not being available. After the vehicle was diagnosed, the failure recurred and smoke was seen coming from the vehicle. The contact discovered flames under the hood and the fire department extinguished the fire. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that an investigator would investigate the failure. The contact also received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 11v139000 (electrical system); however, the part for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The approximate failure mileage was 113,000.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure113000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateLASALLE, IL
VIN pattern 2D8HN44H08RXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?Y
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?N
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase04/07/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
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 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
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 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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