1994 DODGE CARAVAN Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments Problems

13 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments Issues in the 1994 DODGE CARAVAN

13 structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge and attachments complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 DODGE CARAVAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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All Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments Complaints

#10165126 | August 10, 2006

1994 DODGE CARAVAN MILEAGE 66.873 WITH WHEELCHAIR LIFT REAR LIFTGATE HINGE, BOLT HOLDING THE HINGE TOGETHER BROKE DUE TO METAL FATIGUE, LETTING HINGE SEPARATE, CAUSING LIFTGATE TO DROP DOWN. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY PROBLEM. CHRYSLER/DODGE 1-800-992,1997 REF.#15261363 WAS CONTACTED BY PHONE SEVERAL TIMES. I WAS TOLD THAT II WAS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST. SORRY CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY. THE VAN IS ALWAYS PARKED IN MY CARRAGE. LIKE NEW. I HAVE THE OLD PARTS AND 17 COLOR POCTURES. *JB

#10113289 | March 2, 2005

NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 99V213000, THE BOLT TO THE HATCH BROKE, CAUSING THE PISTON TO BREAK IN HALF. A STICK MUST BE USED TO HOLD THE HATCH UP. CONSUMER WAS AWARE OF RECALL FOR THIS PARTICULAR MODEL. *AK

#8016372 | August 14, 2002

LEFT BOLT THAT HOLDS HINGES TO HATCHBACK SHEARED OFF. HATCHBACK CAME SLIDING DOWN TO THE RIGHT, CAUSING LEFT ARM TO "FREEZE" IN POSITION, RENDERING HATCHBACK DOOR INOPERATIVE.*AK

#8015101 | July 30, 2002

CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL 99V213000 CONCERNING LIFTGATE SUPPORT BRACKET. *AK WHEN THE HYDRAULIC LIFTGATE BOLTS HAD BROKEN-3 TIMES, THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THEY HAD TO GET THE LIFTGATE REPAIRED BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T OPEN OR CLOSE THE HATCH OTHERWISE. *SCC

#890808 | June 20, 2001

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICES 99V113000/ AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT; 99V213000/LIFTGATE SUPPORT BRACKET, AND 00V305000/ STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION IN THE MAIL. WHEN DEALERSHIP/MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED TO REPAIR THESE DEFECTS, SHE WAS TOLD THAT WORK HAD ALREADY BEEN PERFORMED. CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS VEHICLE HAD NEVER BEEN EXAMINED FOR THESE RECALLS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK

#554704 | November 14, 2000

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL (99V213) REPAIR, HOWEVER HAD TO PAY FOR THE DRILL BROKEN BOLT, DEALER SAID THIS WAS PAID BY THE CONSUMER BECAUSE THIS PART WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, CONSUMER FEELS THIS PART SHOULD BE PART OF THE RECALL. *SLC

#553766 | September 6, 2000

CONSUMER IS HAVING DIFFICULTY OBTAINING RECALL REPAIR (99V-213) FROM THE DEALERSHIP, DEALERSHIP IS TOO BUSY TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIR. *MJS

#551292 | April 26, 2000

RECALL COMPONENT FAILED PRIOR TO NOTIFICATION, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WHEN SUPPORT BROKE CAUSING LIFTGATE TO COLLASPE (99V213). *MJS

#551352 | April 26, 2000

RECALL COMPONENT FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION (99V-213). *MJS

#551340 | April 26, 2000

THE BOLT ATTACHING THE LEFT LIFTGATE TO THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE CAUSING IT TO FALL ON CONSUMERS HEAD (99V-213). NLM

#550907 | March 27, 2000

RECALL COMPONENT FAILED PRIOR TO NOTIFICATION. (99V-213) *MJS

#856057 | February 2, 2000

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 99V213000 CONCERNING LIFTGATE SUPPORT BRACKET. DEALER REFUSED TO CORRECT PROBLEM DUE DENT IN THE VEHICLE. *AK

#822539 | April 17, 1998

WHILE DRIVING THE SLIDING DOOR FLEW OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY, NO PRIOR PROBLEMS WITH THE SLIDING DOOR. DEALER SAID THE HINGES WERE BENT. *AK

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