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2005 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN Power Train Axle Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	608065
Internal NHTSA #	10172615
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	GRAND CARAVAN
Model Year	2005
File date	04/10/06
Component	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dear sirs: 2005 dodge grand caravan se . It has had numerous problems, few of which were fixed properly when brought back to the dealership. Finally, on october 04, 2006, with 29000+ miles on the vehicle, an axle broke as my son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren under two years old pulled out of a parking lot onto the road. Had this happened on an interstate, with the vehicle moving at a high rate of speed, there is every likelihood that a fatal accident would have occurred. Axles do not break except under extreme circumstances or when there is some fatal fault with the manufacture itself. This is not a vehicle which has been abused. It has been used to transport housewives and small children back and forth to school, to grocery, etcetera. It has been serviced at all proper intervals at the mechanicsville, va dealership where it was purchased. Except to move the vehicle so as to avoid storage charges, i will not have any member of my family transported in this vehicle. The service department at mechanicsville dodge claims to have repaired the vehicle and that it is safe. They have all ¿
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	29751
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AYLETT, VA
VIN pattern	2D4GP24R85RXXXXXX
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	11/06/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	5
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Dealer's name	MECHANICSVILLE DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	8045594767
Dealer's city	MECHANICSVILLE
Dealer's state code	VA
Dealer's ZIP code	23111

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2005 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN Power Train Axle Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN Power Train Axle Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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