2010 Dodge Grand Caravan Suspension Problems

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT CHAMPION CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM (6525 W SAGINAW HWY, LANSING, MI 48917, (517) 225-6658) FOR A POWER STEERING FAILURE, THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT THE STABILIZER BAR WAS CORRODED THROUGH AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 133,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE REAR AXLE PREMATURELY CRACKED ON BOTH SIDES IN THE REAR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET INSPECTED AND DIAGNOSED BY A DEALER AND AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE TO DETERMINE IF THEY WOULD PROVIDE A SOLUTION. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. ...UPDATED 10/23/17 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER ADVISED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY DUE TO IT HAVING OVER 100,000 MILES. UPDATED 10/27/2017 *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR TORSION BAR ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING . THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND OPENED CASE NUMBER: 32536002. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO PROVIDE HIS FAILURE AND REPAIR DOCUMENTATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 31,241.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD HUMMING NOISE IN THE FRONT END WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHO STATED THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WERE WORN PREMATURELY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE WHEEL BEARING EXTENDED WARRANTY REPAIR. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 52,976.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER RECEIVING REPAIRS UNDER A VOLUNTARY RECALL ON THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS, SHE WAS NOTIFIED BY THE DEALER THAT THE FAILURE WAS ON THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND NOT IN THE FRONT. AS A RESULT, THE REAR WHEEL BEARING, BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 37,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE VIBRATED ABNORMALLY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES FOR THE FAILURE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FRONT BRAKE PADS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED AND THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO VIBRATE ABNORMALLY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER A MANUFACTURER'S RECALL WHERE THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS, AND BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND A DIAGNOSTIC WAS PERFORMED. THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AS THE CD JOINT SEAL, WHICH FAILED AND CAUSED THE LUBRICANT TO COVER THE FRONT SUSPENSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 24,165.