1992 DODGE CARAVAN Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut Problems

23 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut Issues in the 1992 DODGE CARAVAN

23 structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport devicestrut complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 DODGE CARAVAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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All Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut Complaints

#10071998 | May 3, 2004

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE REAR HATCH LATCH SNAPPED. THIS CAUSED THE HATCH TO OPEN AND IT WAS HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CLOSE THE HATCH. *AK THE DEALER HAD PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED THE ORIGINAL HATCHBACK LATCH PER RECALL#97V079000. *SC *JB

#855087 | January 19, 2000

RECALL # 97V079000 STRUCTURE: DOOR ASSEMBLY: WHILE VAN WAS BEING SERVICED FOR AIR CONDITIONER AND OTHER PROBLEMS, DEALER FORGOT TO PERFORM RECALL WORK. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT OWNER BROUGHT THIS OT DELAER'S ATTENTION. THE LAST TIME VAN WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP WAS ON AUGUST 8, 1999. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

#531430 | March 9, 1999

LIFTGATE SUPPORTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE, REPLACEMENT FAILED ALSO.

#542988 | December 23, 1998

LIFTGATE SUPPORT ROD IS CRACKING AND SHOWING SIGNS OF FATIGUE.

#533488 | October 20, 1998

STRUT FOR LIFTGATE HATCH BROKE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

#529434 | October 20, 1998

SUPPORT ROD FAILED CAUSING INJURY TO CONSUMER.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER)

#539387 | October 20, 1998

RECALL REPAIR WORK DENIED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS (SEAT BELT BUCKLE AND LIFTGATE SUPPORT WASHERS).

#605791 | June 24, 1998

TAILGATE SUPPORT STRUT BROKE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

#523522 | April 29, 1998

LIFT GATE SUPPORT ROD BROKE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

#603469 | September 18, 1997

HATCHBACK SUPPORT ROD BROKE.

#815597 | August 22, 1997

THE LIFTGATE RODS RIPPED OUT FROM VEHICLE. THERE IS A RECALL ON THE LIFTGATE. HOWEVER ,THE DEALER INFORMED OWNER THAT THE ROD WAS NOT UNDER THE RECALL. *AK

#518833 | August 14, 1997

UPON ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE HATCHBACK AFTER LOADING ITEMS INTO REAR OF VAN, THE HATCHBACK CAME CRASHING DOWN DUE TO STRUT ON PASSENGER'S SIDE SNAPPING OFF. COULD HAVE CAUSED SEVERE INJURIES TO PASSENGERS HAD THEY BEEN STANDING BENEATH THE HATCHBACK. *A

#815032 | August 5, 1997

HAD VEHICLE PARKED; WENT TO REAR & LIFTED LIFTGATE; LIFTGATE HATCH COLLAPSED DUE TO BOLTS SNAPPING; (UNDER RECALL #97V079000). WILL BE TAKING TO DEALER. *AK

#814988 | August 4, 1997

CENTER SEAT/RIGHT SIDE SAFETY BELT CLIP RELEASES FROM THE FLOOR BRACKET FREQUENTLY WHEN THE BELT IS IN USE. ALSO HYDRAULIC ARM THAT HOLDS THE BACK DOOR UP , BOLT THAT ATTACHES THE ARM TO THE BODY OF THE VAN SHEARED IN HALF,CAUSING THE BACK DOOR TO COLLAPSE. *AK *SLC

#812151 | May 9, 1997

OWNER STATES THAT THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS THAT SUPPORT THE HATCHBACK FELL DOWN AND HIT OWNER IN THE HEAD. DEALERS STATED THAT A FIXED BOLT ON THE OPENING SNAPPED. *AK

#512167 | December 10, 1996

ONE OF THE STRUTS HOLDING UP THE REAR DOOR FAILED, CAUSING IT TO SLAM SHUT, ALMOST RESULTED IN BODILY INJURY. *AK

#969799 | August 3, 1995

WHILE STOPPED AT LIGHT, RIGHT REAR HATCH STRUT BROKE AND SHOT THROUGH HEADLINER; BOLT BURST, HOLE IN HEADLINER. TT

#966669 | June 12, 1995

VEHICLE REAR HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC LIFT DOOR FAILED, CAME DOWN WITHOUT WARNING WHEN CLOSING. TT

#963386 | April 7, 1995

HYDRAULIC ARM BROKE AWAY FROM THE FRAME. TT

#963242 | April 6, 1995

HYDRAULIC LIFT DOESN'T HAVE SUFFICENT STRENGTH TO SUPPORT TRUCK LID. TT

#963125 | April 5, 1995

HATCHBACK DOOR WILL NOT STAY UP BECAUSE OF BROKEN STRUTS. *AK

#963329 | April 5, 1995

THE REAR LIFTGATE DOES NOT STAY OPEN WHEN LIFTED. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

#961413 | March 7, 1995

REAR DOOR RATTLES AND WOULD NOT LATCH PROPERLY. HAD TO HAVE PISTONS REPLACED. TT

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