NHTSA Complaint #769496 — 1996 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	769496
Vehicle	1996 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	November 7, 2002
Date Filed	November 15, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

REPORTED AND INQUIRED TO DAIMLER CHRYSLER AND AWAITING RESPONSE. WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT ENGAGE. THIS FIRST BEGAN ABOUT ONE YEAR AGO AND WAS MENTIONED DURING REGULAR SERVICES BUT NOTHING WAS DETERMINED. PROBLEM IS BECOMING MORE REGULAR. ALSO EXPERIENCE AN INCIDENT WHEN ENTERING A HIGHWAY TRANMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF FIRST GEAR. I INCREASED SPEED TO ABOUT 45 MPH AND TRANMISSION STILL WOULD NOT SHIFT AND RPM WAS BEGINNING RED LINE. AFTER PULLING OVER AND STOPPING AND TURNING OFF VEHICLE AND RESTARTING DID VEHICLE OPERATE NORMALLY. DT

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