NHTSA Complaint #710586 — 1995 DODGE CARAVAN

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 710586
Vehicle 1995 DODGE CARAVAN
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CT

Consumer Description

WHILE CLOSING THE REAR LIFTGATE THE DOOR SNAPPED (I HEARD A SNAPPING SOUND) AND UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, I REALIZED THAT ONE OF THE BOLTS HOLDING THE DOOR FROM THE TOP SNAPPED OFF. I CAN'T CLOSE THE REAR LIFTGATE, OR KEEP IT OPEN ALL THE WAY. I BELIEVE THAT THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT KIND OF MECHANIC CAN FIX SUCH A PROBLEM. THE ONLY WORK I HAD DONE ON THE DOOR WAS A RECALL THAT DODGE HAD ABOUT THE LOCK ON THE DOOR, AND THAT WAS DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED DEALER.

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