NHTSA Complaint #973298 — 1990 DODGE CARAVAN

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	973298
Vehicle	1990 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Date of Incident	July 5, 1995
Date Filed	October 12, 1995
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

THE STRUT THAT HOLDS UP THE BACK LIFTGATE BROKE AND WENT THROUGH THE ROOF OF THE VAN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

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