| Issue ID | 823033 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10361206 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | GRAND CARAVAN |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 12/10/10 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 dodge grand caravan. While the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to lock the vehicle remotely but the vehicle did not lock. The contact heard a clicking sound as if the vehicle locked but when he checked the doors they were unlocked. The contact was only able to lock the vehicle manually. He called the dealer and they advised him to bring the vehicle in and have it repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 71,500 and the current mileage was 71,738. Updated 01/06/11*lj the consumer stated he removed the battery connection and the problem was corrected for a week and then the door locks failed again. Updated 03/30/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WEST BLOOMFIELD, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 2D4GP44L55RXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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