Issue ID | 861866 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10404346 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 10/05/04 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge caravan. The contact stated that there was a recurring failure in which the vehicle would jerk violently without warning. The power steering unit was replaced a total of four times and most recently, the vehicle was diagnosed by an independent mechanic who advised that the power steering column would need replacing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not offer any assistance stating that the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The failure mileage was 87,000 and the current mileage was 150,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | GRAND FORKS, ND |
VIN pattern | 1D4GP25373BXXXXXX |
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 | 10/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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