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2000 DODGE CARAVAN — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 208177 · 2000-04-20

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CONSUMER'S SON CLIMBED INSIDE OF CAR. THE KEY WAS IN THE IGNITION AND IT WAS TURNED ON THE ON WITH VEHICLE WAS IN PARK. HE SHIFTED GEAR INTO REVERSE AND VAN ROLLED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WWAS DAMAGED TO THE OTHER VEHICLE. CONSUMER STATED THAT IF IGNITION SWITCH ON, AND WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKES, GEARS CAN BE MOVED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
860684
Machine
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