Issue ID | 794082 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10334625 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 10/05/10 |
Component | TIRES:VALVE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge caravan. The contact stated that the rear passengers external valve stem failed and caused the rear passengers tire to collapse. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the valve stem had failed due to excessive corrosion and would need to be replaced. The repair was done at no cost to the contact. Within three weeks, the exact failure occurred to the front passengers tire. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was contacted to report the second failure. The failure mileage was 23,000 and the current mileage was 24,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SYRACUSE, NY |
VIN pattern | 1D8HN54P48BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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