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2008 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	689091
Internal NHTSA #	10239046
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	CARAVAN
Model Year	2008
File date	03/02/08
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2008 dodge caravan. On five separate occasions, the exterior and interior lights would not work, the doors would lock and unlock automatically, the windshield wipers sprayed wiper fluid, and the horn sounded on its own. The vehicle was taken to a dealer three times and the ecm was replaced during the most recent visit. The current mileage was 9,000 and failure mileage was 700. Updated 09/15/08 bf the dealer the consumer the windshield wiper not working was due to no output signal from the multi-function switch. When the consumer turned on the high beams, the front windshield wipers came on instead and would not turn off. The blinkers did not work, the ac and radio stopped working, but after parking and restaring the vehicle, they worked again. When the consumer turned on the vehicle, everything went haywire; the the front and rear wipers came on, spraying windshield wiper fluid, all the lights were flashing, the locks were locking and unlocking and the horn starting beeping. On another occassion, all the lights went out, leaving the consumer with no headlights, taillights, blinkers etc. The dealer replaced a module in located in the fuse box. The consumer stated it has been 4 days since the replacement, and so far there have been no problems. Updated 09/24/08. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	700
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BUNA , TX
VIN pattern	2D8HN44H08RXXXXXX
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	28/01/08
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Dealer's name	COWBOY CHRYSLER DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	409-385-3796
Dealer's city	SILSBEE
Dealer's state code	TX
Dealer's ZIP code	77656

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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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2008 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Dodge CARAVAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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