| Issue ID | 1465965 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11092639 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | GRAND CARAVAN |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 08/05/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge grand caravan. After recently purchasing the vehicle, the contact parked it in the garage overnight. Upon moving the vehicle out of the garage, the contact noticed that engine oil leaked out onto the garage floor. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact became aware of three areas on the oil pan that were rusted and had holes, which allowed engine oil to leak from the oil pan. The contact was concerned that the oil leak could cause a fire and injuries to the vehicle occupants. An unknown dealer was contacted and informed the contact that there was no recall or warranty for the oil pan on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 146,000. *tt |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 146000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ST. CHARLES, MI |
| VIN pattern | 2C4RDGCGXCRXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/05/18 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | SHOWCASE AUTO SALES |
| Dealer's telephone number | 989-845-1091 |
| Dealer's city | CHESANING |
| Dealer's state code | MI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 48616 |