Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / CARAVAN / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004313117 Incident Date: Nov, 29 2004
Consumer's City: LORTON Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CARAVAN Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B4GP44G7WR Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 02 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When consumer put key into the ignition to crank the vehicle it made a squeaking/grinding noise. while the engine was still running black smoke came from under the hood. was not able to turn vehicle off. vehicle turned off automatically on its own after smoke stopped billowing. vehicle was not taken to a dealer.*ak