NHTSA Complaint #10416700 — 2007 DODGE CARAVAN

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10416700
Vehicle	2007 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	July 7, 2011
Date Filed	August 2, 2011
Mileage	64,251 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, A LOSS OF POWERING STEERING OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY IN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AND CAUTIOUSLY MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THERE WAS POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE ON THE GROUND AND STEAM EMITTED FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE THE VEHICLE RESUMED WITH THE STEERING MALFUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE POWER STEERING LINE WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND A COMPLAINT WAS FILED REGARDING THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,251.

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