| Issue ID | 965945 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10499683 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | GRAND CARAVAN |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 21/02/13 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge grand caravan. The contact stated that the tire pressure warning light illuminated. In addition, the rear passenger tire would continuously deflate. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic, where the contact was advised that the valve stem locking nut was corroded, cracked and disintegrated. The contact was advised that the valve stems needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 25,000 and the current mileage was 49,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FOREST HILL, MD |
| VIN pattern | 2D8HN44E59RXXXXXX |
| 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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