| Issue ID | 677125 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10229346 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | GRAND CARAVAN |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 10/05/08 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 dodge grand caravan. The contact noticed that the passenger side sliding door was making abnormal noises. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that the locking mechanism was inoperative. The vehicle was not repaired because she had to be placed on a waiting list. Several weeks later, the sliding door would not latch properly, which allowed the door to open involuntarily. The contact is in the process of notifying the manufacturer. The current and failure mileages were 3,200. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3200 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BENTON, KY |
| VIN pattern | 2D4GP44L46RXXXXXX |
| 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 | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ABSHER MOTORS |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
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