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2006 Dodge CARAVAN Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	845721
Internal NHTSA #	10384993
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	CARAVAN
Model Year	2006
File date	17/02/11
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The vehicle lost oil pressure. The vehicle had to be towed. It was found that the front seal had failed resulting in loss of 4 quarts of oil. When evaluated at a repair facility they found that the crankshaft had failed and was pushing the front seal out. I was told that a technical service bulletin was available to tell dealers how to fix the problem. I have found references in posts to others having a similar failure in this engine.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	41667
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF)
City and State	LYNDHURST, OH
VIN pattern	1D4GP25B36BXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	13/12/24
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Vehicle speed	35
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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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2006 Dodge CARAVAN Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Dodge CARAVAN Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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