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2005 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Instrument Panel Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	634572
Internal NHTSA #	10194843
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	CARAVAN
Model Year	2005
File date	28/06/07
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The following item needs to be revisited and include the year 2005 for the dodge caravan. This morning i had this problem diagnosed on 2005 dodge caravan. The dealer wanted $212. 00 for the part and $100. 00 labor to correct this problem. Nhtsa action number : ea04013, nhtsa recall campaign number : 04v480000; date investigation opened : june 4, 2004, and date investigation closed was may 25, 2005 . Summary: the driver's air bag clock spring can develop an open-circuit condition, resulting in nonfunctional driver-side frontal air bag, horn, cruise control , if equipped, and/or steering wheel radio control , if equipped. In its october 5, 2004 letter to nhtsa, daimler/chrysler stated that it will conduct a safety recall and replace the clocks prying assembly on all the 1998--2000 daimler/chrysler minivans, built between march 1998 and august 2000 with 70,000 miles or less. Ialso, t will provide a lifetime warranty for the 1998. 5-2000 minivans, regardless of mileage. The details of the corrective action ere described in daimlerchrysler's letter . See recall 04v480000. The agency believed that further expenditure of agency resources did not appear to be warranted. The closing of this investigation did not constitute a finding by nhtsa that no safety-related defect existed with respect to those vehicles covered only by the lifetime warranty. The agency will take further action if warranted by the circumstances. See page 2 for additional information. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	45000
Number of Occurences	8
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MECHANICSBURG, PA
VIN pattern	2D4GP24R45RXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
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	18/06/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	40
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Dealer's name	CUMBERLAND VALLEY MOTORS
Dealer's telephone number	717-697-9448
Dealer's city	MECHANICSBURG
Dealer's state code	PA
Dealer's ZIP code	17050

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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Instrument Panel Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Instrument Panel Problems, Complaints and Defects

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