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|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 901120507 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 1900 |
| Consumer's City: CLEVELAND | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: CARAVAN | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:macpherson strut |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 18 2007 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1998 dodge caravan with strut problems concerning rust. customer states that the struts mount totally rusted out. customer states that this could cause a serious accident if this problem goes un-repaired. *kb the consumer was informed by a mechanic, that there is a design defect with caravans. the mechanic went on to say the struts were mounted under the hood. the consumer received several opinions and was told that eventually the struts will force their way into the engine compartment. the manufacturer was aware of the problem and provided dealers with a repair kit which welds a new strut over the old one. *jb |
