Consumer Complaint Detail
DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006084891 | Incident Date: Nov, 05 2006 |
| Consumer's City: UNION CITY | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: GRAND CARAVAN | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: 1B4GP44G2XB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 08 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The serpentine belt on my 1999 dodge caravan keeps coming off. especially when it rains. the belt has been replaced several times. the idler pulley has been replaced. the belt tensioner has been replaced. an engine bracket for the idler pulley has been replaced. when the belt comes off , power steering is lost which makes it hard to control the van. if i was not a fairly strong person i would have hit a semi-truck at the last incident. my wife could not have controlled it. there is an after market fix for the problem through goodyear or gates. chrysler does not have a fix for it. below is the latest incident. it has happened five times in the last two years. *nm |