Issue ID | 1273268 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10853212 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 11/01/16 |
Component | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge caravan. The contact started the vehicle and hot air circulated through the vents without activating the heater. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 71,000. Updated 05/10/16*lj the consumer stated he could not defrost or keep the windshield clear. Hot air came out of the vents, as if the heat was on. Updated 05/10/16. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | RICHLAND, VA |
VIN pattern | 2D8HN44H38RXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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