Consumer Complaint Detail
DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN / 1996
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003222317 | Incident Date: Jun, 22 2003 |
| Consumer's City: BEACHWOOD | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: GRAND CARAVAN | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4GP44R3TB | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 15 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car taken to dealership on two occasions for front end noise in the last 6 months. dealership failed to properly diagnose problem. upsold other service repair work as "needed" but not related to front end noise. vehicle taken to outside service station for noise and told needed struts (previously done earlier in the year already) mechanic unable to perform repair due to rusting of both front strut towers. vehicle brought back to dealer for further inquiry regarding rust of towers. service manager acknowledged problem when i pointed it out. he had no explanation why his technicians failed to indentify on prior service visits. chrysler contacted and willing to offer goodwill of 1/2 cost for body shop repairs. no loaner car provided. waiting for adhesive needed to complete work, parts ordered 6/24/03, car left with dealership for 1 week. no repair done, no notification of delay. car picked up unrepaired on 7/1/03 and forced to now drive an unsafe vehicle until such time they receive parts to do repairs. unable to obtain whereabouts or shipping info on parts still needed as of 7/7/03. *ak consumer called on 7/21/2003 to say the vehicle has been fixed by the dealer. |