Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / CARAVAN / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282381 Incident Date: May, 15 2004
Consumer's City: SMYRNA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CARAVAN Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4GP44L5WB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 28 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision while driving at 60 mph. the vehicle hydro-planed,struck the medium, went over 5 lanes and crashed into the guard rail. the frontal air bags failed to deploy upon impact. the driver sustained minor injuries including a sore neck and buries. *nm the consumer's son was operating the vehicle at the time of the accident. the light on the dash always indicated that the air bags were enabled. *sc *jb