Issue ID | 941410 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10475698 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 10/09/12 |
Component | TIRES:VALVE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge caravan. The contact stated that the tire pressure monitor failed. The contact checked the tire and the valve stem came off of the tire with force and almost hit him. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and they stated that the valve needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and stated they would replace it but the contact had to pay for the repair. The failure mileage was 42,000. Updated 11/13/12 *cn updated 11/21/2012 *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LONDON, KY |
VIN pattern | 1D8HN44E39BXXXXXX |
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 | 01/03/09 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Dealer's name | DODGE CHRYSLER CRITTENDON |
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