Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007090502 Incident Date: Jan, 01 2007
Consumer's City: HUNTERTOWN Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: GRAND CARAVAN Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4GP44R5TB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 02 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact's vehicle was taken to the dealer for recall 00v268000 repairs. the dealer told the contact that the recall repairs had already been made on the vehicle per recall requirements. this repair was done on december 11, 2006. on january 2, 2007 after driving approximate 6 miles the driver smelled gas fumes so he drove the vehicle back home. the contact stated that the gas fumes killed 14 of the birds that were housed in his garage. the contact opened the hood and gas was leaking. the contact stated that he had noticed the vehicle was using more gas than it had previously. the vehicle was still slowly leaking gas 24 hours after he originally noticed the leak. the contact stated that the vehicle was not drivable and he has not yet contacted the dealer. the contact stated the check engine light was on. *ak updated 2/6/2007 - *nm updated 03/21/07