Issue ID | 1066400 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10588631 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 15/05/14 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Changing tire, vehicle jack failed and came crashing down almost killing the driver. Upon review found jack failed. Main bolt appears to have some kind of metal failure bolt bent and jack fall down. 2006 7 passenger caravan sxt model 3. 3 engine. Half tank of gas. This can be an issue if these jacks were made out of poor metal and now 8 years later they start to fail. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 86997 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PHILADELPHIA, PA |
VIN pattern | 1D4GP45R56BXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 13/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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