Consumer Complaint Detail
DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076634 | Incident Date: Jul, 12 2006 |
| Consumer's City: MIDDLETOWN | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: GRAND CARAVAN | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 27 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Serpentine belt has come off during highway speeds twice on this vehicle. appears the tensioner pulley design is not robust. second time the engine overheated destroying 2 cylinders and the head stranding my wife and 5 boys on the interstate. the resulting failure modes could have very serious consequences - recommend improvement to the design by recall. *jb |