10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Mar 202001

Grand Caravan

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While stopping another vehicle hit consumer from behind, causing consumer to run into vehicle in front. Then, consumer ran into a fence. Passenger's side air bag deployed, but driver's side air bag did not deploy. Driver's side seat belt came loose and hung driver by left arm. Driver's seat broke, fell back, and hit child in car seat in the head, the middle seat where two toddlers were, also broke and flipped backward, consumer was injured, also stated horn and cruise control did not work, possible clockspring failure.

- Mt Holly, NC, USA

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problem #1

Feb 012000

Grand Caravan

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear seat belt retractor doesn't work properly. It won't give any slack, it gets tighter and tighter. If consumer had to get out in an emergency it would be impossible to get seat belt unloosened.

- Seattle, WA, USA

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