Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / CARAVAN / 2002

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005018660 Incident Date: Apr, 26 2005
Consumer's City: LEWISVILLE Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CARAVAN Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:hub
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B8GP25B62B Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 03 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 16 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Contact stated: while driving slowly during a u turn to park going about 3-4 mph the rear driver's side hub fell completely off. normal weather conditions. took vehicle to toyota of dallas dealership. the hub was still attached to the tire. upon observation 1/2 of the bolts still screwed into the hole, the other two were laying out in the street, two bolts were missing. massive rust built up implied there was never a bolt inside. an investigator confirmed that it looks like two bolts were never in the spindle , and caused excess stress on the two bolts, and caused them to snap in half, causing the hub to come off.*ak