2003 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN Recalls (3)

Campaign:
03V094000 on 03/17/2003
Component:
Structure
Manufactured:
07/31/2000 - 03/02/2003
Affected:
3,674
Defect:
Certain pickup truck, van, and mini van conversions equipped with southern comfort built running boards that contain certain courtesy lights manufactured by american technology components, inc. these units contain a courtesy light or lights that might overheat when the wire harness is exposed to excessive moisture and road salt.
Consequence:
This overheating condition can cause the running board to melt or cause a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the wiring harness on these running boards. owner notification began march 7, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact southern comfort at 1-800-745-6096.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03E053000 on 10/30/2003
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Affected:
68,563
Defect:
Certain aftermarket replacement fuel filters, models wix filter part numbers 33576, 33577, 33734; napa filter part numbers 3576, 3577, 3734; and carquest filter part numbers 86576, 86577, 86734 used on 1996-2000 daimlerchrysler town & country, dodge caravan, and plymouth voyager vehicles, can cause the fuel lines to leak.
Consequence:
A possible fire can occur in the presence of an ignition source.
Correction:
Wix will notify its customers and replace the fuel filters free of charge. note: this does not involve any products manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corp. nor any dailmerchrysler dealers. owner notification is expected to begin during november 2003. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact wix at 704-864-6711.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on chrysler town & country, plymouth voyager, and dodge caravan minivansor any other products manufactured by daimlerchrysler corporation.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
04V386000 on 08/10/2004
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Manufactured:
09/30/2001 - 07/31/2003
Affected:
681,000
Defect:
On certain minivans equipped with 3.3 or 3.8l v-6 engine, the upper power steering cooler hose may split and cause a fluid leak.
Consequence:
Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. this recall began on september 27, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Recall no. d37.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2003 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
C20
Component:
015200 steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Summary:
Power steering fluid cooler hoses may split and cause a loss of power assist - customer satisfaction notification no. c20. *tt
Bulletin:
0308
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Daimlerchrysler cargo van original equipment (oe) fitment. bridgestone turanza el42+ 215/65r16 98t - article # 122-076. this is bridgestone firestone technical bulletin. *tt
Bulletin:
9002519
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc

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