NHTSA Complaint #705161 — 1996 DODGE CARAVAN

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	705161
Vehicle	1996 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 10, 1998
Date Filed	March 31, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

INTERMITTENT OVERHEATING CAUSED BY FAULTY VALVE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED BUT STATED HE HADN'T HEARD OF THE PROBLEM. FIXED AT OTHER LOCATION. COULD (AND ALMOST DID) CAUSE FIRE IN ENGINE. *AK

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