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2010 DODGE CARAVAN — POWER TRAIN

crash · 920002 · 2012-05-24

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
19,050

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND LEFT IDLE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND THE AIR CONDITIONER ACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARD AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO ENTER THE VEHICLE AND SHIFTED TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE RESUMED WITH NORMAL OPERATION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED OF THE INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED BUT NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 19,050.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10459529
Machine
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