Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005003314 Incident Date: Jan, 17 2005
Consumer's City: NEWPORT Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: GRAND CARAVAN Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B4GP4433VR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 18 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 21 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Heavy fuel vapors in passenger compartment, and under hood. occurred during normal driving. has occurred in the past but then went away the next day. all occurrences were during cold weather (20-30f). driver and passengers experienced nausea. mechanic said that the fuel tank rollover valve is malfunctioning allowing fuel into the vapor canister. this sounds alot like the recall for 1996 models of this van. *nm