NHTSA Complaint #879972 — 1997 DODGE CARAVAN

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	879972
Vehicle	1997 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date Filed	February 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE WHEN IT STARTED TO LOSE POWER. GEARS WERE NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY. THEN WOULD REGAIN POWER. COMPUTER WAS GOING OFF. TOOK TO MECHANIC, AND WAS INFORMED CYLINDER HEAD GASKET WAS CAUSING PROBLEM, AND IT COULD BE REPAIRED.*AK THE HEAD GASKET WAS DETERMINED DEFECTIVE BY THE MECHANIC. WATER WAS LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE CAUSING THE COMPUTER TO MALFUNCTIONS. *YH

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