NHTSA Complaint #11309686 — 2017 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11309686 |
| Vehicle | 2017 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 68,500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
'CHRYSLER'S TIPM IS A COMPUTER RUN AMUCK ' OWNERS REPORT THAT THEIR VEHICLES ACT AS IF POSSESSED AND LEAVE THEM IN DANGEROUS SITUATIONS ' STALLED VEHICLES STRANDED WITHOUT WARNING ON THE HIGHWAY, FUEL PUMPS THAT WON'T SHUT OFF, WINDOWS THAT OPEN AND SHUT, AIRBAGS THAT WON'T DEPLOY. ' CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY DIRECTOR, CLARENCE DITLOW' THE FUEL PUMP NOT TURNING OFF AND BURNING OUT THE AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOYING OR DEPLOYING RANDOMLY THE ENGINE STALLING WHILE DRIVING THE STARTER CRANKS BUT WON'T START THE HORN GOING OFF AT RANDOM TIMES POWER WINDOWS NOT WORKING DOORS LOCKING OR UNLOCKING THEMSELVES AS I WAS DRIVING WITH MY 3 CHILDREN THE VAN STARTED ACTING UP. I WAS NEARLY IN AN ACCIDENT . MY LIGHTS DIDN'T WORK, NO TURN SIGNALS, WIPERS DIDN'T TURN OFF AND DOORS LOCKED AND COULDN'T UNLOCK THEM. IF WE WOULD OF BEEN HIT, WE COULD NOT HAVE GOTTEN OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY WHILE WE WERE MOVING.
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