NHTSA Complaint #10011644 — 1998 DODGE CARAVAN ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10011644
Vehicle	1998 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 26, 2002
Date Filed	April 4, 2003
Mileage	3,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

THE AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR WHICH WAS BROKE AND RUBBED AGAINST THE SERPENTINE BELT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE, ALSO THE HEAD GASKETS FAILED. *TS *JB

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