NHTSA Complaint #533783 — 1988 DODGE CARAVAN ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	533783
Vehicle	1988 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 1, 1998
Date Filed	January 11, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

ENGINE CAM BOLT SHEARED OFF, CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR/LOCKUP OF THE CAMSHAFT.

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