NHTSA Complaint #10404346 — 2006 DODGE CARAVAN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECURRING FAILURE IN WHICH THE VEHICLE WOULD JERK VIOLENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE POWER STEERING UNIT WAS REPLACED A TOTAL OF FOUR TIMES AND MOST RECENTLY, THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO ADVISED THAT THE POWER STEERING COLUMN WOULD NEED REPLACING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE STATING THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 150,000.