NHTSA Complaint #10043691 — 2002 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10043691
Vehicle 2002 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 3,432 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State OH

Consumer Description

5-8-02 WIRING HARNESS FALLS INTO SERPENTINE BELT. HARNESS NOT REPLACED, REPAIRED ALSO REPLACED CAM SENSOR. I WAS TOLD THE BELT WASN'T PUT IN PROPERLY AT THE AT THE DODGE PLANT. VAN HAS INTERMITTENT POWER SURGES. DEALER CANT FIND ANYTHING. DODGE GAVE ME AN EXTENDED WARRANTY BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM. I THINK THEY KNEW SOMETHING.-27-03 REPLACED TRANSMISSION SOLENOID PACK. *AK 2-25-03 VAN MAKING HUMMING NOISE, COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM 8-22-03 AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON.REPLACED PASSANGER SIDE AIRBAG. 8-22-03 SPEEDOMETOR OUT OF CALIBRATION, INSTRMENTS FLIPPED AROUND BACKWARDS 9-30-03 LEFT FRONT STABOLIZER BAR MAKING NOISE. REPARED 9-30-03 CAR SHAKING DURING A TURN, REPAIRED 9-29-03 POWER SURGE AGAIN, CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM 10-22-03 AIR BAG LIGHT ON AGAIN, REPLACED CLOCK SPRING. I'M CONSULTING AN ATTORNEY, I FEEL THIS VAN IS NOT SAFE. I WANT DODGE TO REPLACE THE VEHICLE, IT'S A LEMON AND A DANGER ON THE ROAD! WHO'S TO SAY IF THE AIR BAG WON'T GO OFF AS I'M DRIVING...OR MAYBE NOT, WHEN I NEED IT. THIS VEHICLE CLEARLY HAS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM THAT WILL NEVER BE FOUND. VOSS DODGE HAS BEEN VERY UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. UNFORTUNATELY THEY CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT EITHER.*AK

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