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2010 DODGE CARAVAN — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

1 injured · 841117 · 2011-02-09

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Miles at failure
7,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CARAVAN. THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AND SHIFTED INTO PARK WHEN THE CONTACT EXITED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN ROLLING BACKWARDS. THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER THE DRIVER, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES. THE DRIVER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TO TREAT THE INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD AFTER SHIFTING THE VEHICLE INTO PARK SHE SHOULD HAVE MADE SURE THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS PROPERLY ENGAGED IN THE PARK POSITION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 8,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10381246
Machine
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