NHTSA Complaint #706356 — 1996 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	706356
Vehicle	1996 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of Incident	April 15, 1999
Date Filed	May 9, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

SWAY BARS FAILED AND ARE EXPENSIVE TO REPLACE. MECHANIC SAYS THAT HE IS REPLACING ALOT OF THEM ON DODGE PRODUCTS AND THAT IT IS A CASE OF POOR ENGINEERING. BILL $200 FOR BOTH SIDES AND HE SAID TO EXPECT THEM TO CONTINUE GOING BAD -- SINCE THERE ARE NO OTHER AFTERMARKET MANUFACTURERS MAKING THESE PARTS HE MUST REPLACE THEM WITH DODGE BRANDED OEM. *AK

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