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found on 1997 DODGE CARAVAN automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 1997 DODGE CARAVAN manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor
vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure,
or performance.
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| 1996-1998 DODGE CARAVAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Units affected: 1500521 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 2002-11-07 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN WOUND INCORRECTLY DURING THE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. |  |
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| 1997-1999 DODGE CARAVAN | SEAT BELTS:REAR Units affected: 545311 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 2002-03-08 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, SOME TRIM MATERIAL CAN LOOSEN AND DROP INTO THE REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. |  |
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| 1996-2000 DODGE CARAVAN | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Units affected: 1163000 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 2000-09-13 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS BUILT WITH 3.3L AND 3.8L ENGINES HAVE FUEL RAILS WITH NITROLE RUBBER O-RING SEALS THAT CAN DEGRADE OVER TIME. FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE UNDERHOOD FUEL INJECTION FUEL RAIL COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF A VEHICLE FIRE. |  |
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| 1996-1997 DODGE CARAVAN | CHILD SEAT Units affected: 157000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1998-08-06 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRATED CHILD SEATS. THE SHOULDER HARNESS RESTRAINT ON THE INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT CAN BECOME DIFFICULT TO EXTRACT WHEN THE SAFETY BELT LATCH PLATE BECOMES CONTAMINATED. |  |
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| 1997 DODGE CARAVAN | TIRES:BEAD Units affected: 25000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1997-11-13 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH P215/65R15 GOODYEAR CONQUEST TIRES MOUNTED ON STEEL WHEEL. THE TIRES CAN EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN AIR PRESSURE LOSS WITHOUT WARNING. |  |
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| 1997 DODGE CARAVAN | WHEELS:RIM Units affected: 60 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1997-04-28 |
| Summary: THE STEEL ROAD WHEELS WERE DAMAGED BY THE EQUIPMENT USED TO MATCH MOUNT THE WHEEL TO THE TIRE. |  |
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| 1997 DODGE CARAVAN | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Units affected: 18997 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1996-10-29 |
| Summary: THE MASTER CYLINDER REAR SEAL, BETWEEN THE HYDRAULIC FLUID AND THE VACUUM RESERVOIR, MAY NOT SEAL ADEQUATELY ALLOWING HYDRAULIC FLUID TO BE DRAWN INTO THE POWER ASSIST VACUUM RESERVOIR. |  |
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