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2003 Dodge Caravan
2003 Dodge Caravan
2.4L 4-cyl Engine Code [B] Engine Code [B]
150 bhp. @ 5200 rpm / Torque: 167 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
16 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
2.4L - Inline 4-cyl (2429 cc) Code: EDZ (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1

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For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  API*
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    Above -18C  »  10W-30
    Below 38C  »  5W-30 [1]

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 41AE  »  AP4

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

    Automatic Transmission, 41TE  »  AP4

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  3. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AP4

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AP4

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [2]

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  5. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
    [2] ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid, Mopar P/N
    05013457AA, specification number MS9602
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 04318080AC, meeting MS-4574

  6. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.7 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  11 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 41AE Initial Fill  »  3.8 liters
    Automatic Transmission, 41TE Initial Fill  »  3.8 liters
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 41TE  »  9.2 liters
    4 speed 41AE  »  9.2 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  7. Chassis Lubrication

    2-4 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LB
    Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC3P)
    Synthetic Water Resistant Grease (GWR3P)
    DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease (GRGCR)

  8. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  20 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K51) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 51348 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42389 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24864 Cabin Air Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58934 Trans Filter [2]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58705 Trans Filter [3]

    Filter Comments
    [1] Replaces the Ea15k33, which will still work for this vehicle
    [2] 4 speed (TransmissionNumSpeeds)
    [3] Speeds: 3

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL 5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF 5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF 5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
GLC Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC)

AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease is qualified against the highest grease standards and designed for multiple-use applications. Composed of premium-quality synthetic base oils and calcium sulfonate complex thickeners, Multi-Purpose Grease provide...
GWR Synthetic Water Resistant Grease NLGI#2 (GWR)

Superior Lubrication and Protection in Automotive and Industrial Applications With Extensive Exposure to Water Package sizes include: 3-oz. Cartridges (not sold individually, comes in a pack of 3) 3-oz. Cartridges (case of 10) 14-oz. Cartri...
GRG DOMINATOR Synthetic Racing Grease (GRG)

Exceptional High-Speed/High-Temperature Performance. AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease is engineered to protect high-performance bearings and chassis components in racing applications operated on snow, dirt, water or track. Package siz...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix cabin filter WIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.
wix transmission filter WIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
6,000 miles (9,600 km)		 Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.04		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
6,000 miles (9,600 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
6,000 miles (9,600 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
12,000 miles (19,200 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
18,000 miles (28,800 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brakes		 Interval in Month(s):
18		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
30		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Tie rod ends		 Interval in Month(s):
30		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Ball and socket parts of the steering linkage that connect the wheel spindles to the rack and pinion or center link.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
30		 Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
30		 Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
30		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
PCV valve		 Interval in Month(s):
60		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
60		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plug wires		 Interval in Month(s):
60		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
120		 Labor Units:
2.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
2200102		 NHTSA Item Number:
634082

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Chrome wheel care. ( nhtsa item number - 634082 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
1802002		 NHTSA Item Number:
634272

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Flash programming failure recovery. ( nhtsa item number - 634272 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
0800902		 NHTSA Item Number:
635728

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles not equipped with anti-skid brake system (abs) may have the abs, brake and trac off lamps illuminated on the instrument cluster. ( nhtsa item number - 635728 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500402		 NHTSA Item Number:
635672

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding rear brake cyclic rubbing sound from rear of vehicle during medium to light brake application on vehicles with rear drum brakes. ( nhtsa item number - 635672 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
0800902A		 NHTSA Item Number:
635674

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with the abs, brake and trac off cluster lamps illuminated on vehicles not equipped with abs brakes. ( nhtsa item number - 635674 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500102A		 NHTSA Item Number:
630800

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Snow/water ingestion into rear brake drum. ( nhtsa item number - 630800 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
0802002		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000318

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Headlamps on with wipers feature is inoperative when the customer enables the feature using the electronic vehicle information center (evic) or the feature is enabled using the drbiii. ( nhtsa item number - 10000318 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
02018		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000327

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power sliding door and/or power liftgate will pop off but not power open. ( nhtsa item number - 10000327 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
02020		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000329

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Delayed transaxle engagement after initial start up. ( nhtsa item number - 10000329 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
2300403		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000869

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power sliding door and / or power liftgate will pop off but not power open. ( nhtsa item number - 10000869 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
2300103		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000910

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Upper body seam seal water leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10000910 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
13		 NHTSA Item Number:
10001528

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transaxle wiring harness corrosion which could cause the malfunction indicator light (mil) to illuminate and the transmission to shift into 2nd gear. ( nhtsa item number - 10001528 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
1900103		 NHTSA Item Number:
10001106

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Pop/tick sound in steering wheel area. ( nhtsa item number - 10001106 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
1802203		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002400

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rough/fluctuating idle, no-start, start and stall, malfunction indicator lamp illumination, diagnostic troublle codes (dtcs) p0508/p0509. ( nhtsa item number - 10002400 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100403		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002401

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission transfer gear whine sound. ( nhtsa item number - 10002401 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
1802303		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002041

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Battery light illumination, erroneous diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1594. ( nhtsa item number - 10002041 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
1802603		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002044

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine no start (engine will start immediately after cycling the ignition key), malfunction indicator lamp illumination with false diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0016, p0335, p0339, p0340, p0462, p0498, p0499. ( nhtsa item number - 10002044 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100603		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002046

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission harsh 4-3 downshift on various models including the 2004 pacifica, sebring, intrepid and 2003 sx2. 0. ( nhtsa item number - 10002046 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
C20		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002055

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power steering fluid cooler hoses may split and cause a loss of power assist - customer satisfaction notification no. C20. ( nhtsa item number - 10002055 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
1802803		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003419

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicle with properly functioning evaporative emissions system repeatedly sets diagnostic trouble code p0456 when customer regularly commutes on a steep grade. ( nhtsa item number - 10003419 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
0703		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003811

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Procedure to remove the instrument panel when servicing the front blower motor without removing the hvac assembly. Update. ( nhtsa item number - 10003811 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
03014		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003520

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Service action 03014 - powertrain control module (pcm) electrical connector seal inspection/repair procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 10003520 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100603A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003522

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission harsh 4-3 downshift. ( nhtsa item number - 10003522 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500403		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003534

Component Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Anti-lock brake rear wheel speed sensor replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 10003534 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100503A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003550

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Delayed or temporary loss of transmission engagement after initial start up on various models including the 2004 pacifica, sebring convertible, sebring sedan, intrepid and 2003 sx2. 0. ( nhtsa item number - 10003550 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
1802603A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003985

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine no start (engine will start immediately after cycling the ignition key), malfunction indicator lamp illumination with false diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0016, p0116, p0335, p0339, p0340, p0462, p0498, p0499, p0522, p0622, p1604, p ( nhtsa item number - 10003985 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
1900603		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003991

Component Description: Steering:column.

Service Bulletin Summary: Knocking sound from lower steering column. ( nhtsa item number - 10003991 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
0308		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005660

Component Description: Tires.

Service Bulletin Summary: Daimlerchrysler cargo van original equipment (oe) fitment. Bridgestone turanza el42+ 215/65r16 98t - article # 122-076. This is bridgestone firestone technical bulletin. ( nhtsa item number - 10005660 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
30		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005354

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module (pcm) electrical connector seal customer satisfaction notification no. C30. ( nhtsa item number - 10005354 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
1800504		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005982

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: No-start, start & stall malfunction indicator lamp illumination, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0508/p0509. ( nhtsa item number - 10005982 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
0800604		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005994

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Instrument panel illumination. ( nhtsa item number - 10005994 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
0800504		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005995

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Erroneous actuation of horns, headlamps, and parking lamps while vehicle is parked. ( nhtsa item number - 10005995 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
0900704		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006455

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Irregular engine snapping sound. ( nhtsa item number - 10006455 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
0802103		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002040

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles not equipped with anti-lock brake system (abs) brakes may have the abs, brake, and trac off lamps illuminated on the instrument cluster or vehicles not equipped with sentry key immobilizer (skim) may have the security/vta lamp illu ( nhtsa item number - 10002040 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100503		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002045

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Delayed or temporary loss of transmission engagement after initial start up on various models including the 2004 pacifica, sebring convertible, sebring sedan, intrepid and 2003 sx2. 0. ( nhtsa item number - 10002045 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
2301004		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006965

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Passenger compartment floor water leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10006965 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
1900504		 NHTSA Item Number:
10007928

Component Description: Steering:column.

Service Bulletin Summary: Pop/trick/creak sound in steering column. ( nhtsa item number - 10007928 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500404		 NHTSA Item Number:
10011941

Component Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Anti-lock brake rear wheel speed sensor replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 10011941 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
0800505		 NHTSA Item Number:
10012260

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power liftgate (plg) service. ( nhtsa item number - 10012260 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
2300205		 NHTSA Item Number:
10012340

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Upper body seam seal appearance concern water leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10012340 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100405		 NHTSA Item Number:
10012343

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission delay engagement. ( nhtsa item number - 10012343 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
0200403		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003978

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Muffled rattle sound from front suspension. 2004 voyager included. ( nhtsa item number - 10003978 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
0200305		 NHTSA Item Number:
10013699

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rattle/knocking sound from the front suspension. ( nhtsa item number - 10013699 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
0801505		 NHTSA Item Number:
10013731

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module initialization. ( nhtsa item number - 10013731 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
0200405		 NHTSA Item Number:
10016751

Component Description: Suspension:front:macpherson strut.

Service Bulletin Summary: Creaking/squawking sound from front strut area. ( nhtsa item number - 10016751 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500204		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005996

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Snow/water ingestion into rear brake drum. ( nhtsa item number - 10005996 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
1900403		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003546

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Steering shudder. ( nhtsa item number - 10003546 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
2100903		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003524

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Automatic transmission diagnostic teardown procedure. Various models including the 2004 ram truck, durango, sebring convertible, cherokee, vision, neon, and voyager. ( nhtsa item number - 10003524 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
1900805		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017651

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Revised power steering system bleeding procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 10017651 ).
Bulletin Date:
2006-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500305		 NHTSA Item Number:
10019632

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Snow/water ingestion into rear brake drum. ( nhtsa item number - 10019632 ).
Bulletin Date:
2006-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
0803006		 NHTSA Item Number:
10021239

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module initialization. ( nhtsa item number - 10021239 ).
Bulletin Date:
2006-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
0500106A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10020494

Component Description: Service brakes, air.

Service Bulletin Summary: Snow/water ingestion into rear brake drum. ( nhtsa item number - 10020494 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
1400207		 NHTSA Item Number:
10021668

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cleaning procedure for the mechanical throttle body. ( nhtsa item number - 10021668 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
2302007		 NHTSA Item Number:
10022182

Component Description: Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments.

Service Bulletin Summary: Sliding door adjustment. ( nhtsa item number - 10022182 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		 Make(s):
CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, E SERIES, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, F SERIES, G SERIES, GRAND CARAVAN, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, YUKON		 Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
SOUTHERN COMFORT CONVERSIONS		 NHTSA ID:
03V094000		 Recall Date:
March 7th, 2003		 Units Affected:
3,674

Affected Component: Structure.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: This overheating condition can cause the running board to melt or cause a fire. .

Remedy: 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). .
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2		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Manufacturer:
INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS		 NHTSA ID:
03E045000		 Recall Date:
September 26th, 2003		 Units Affected:
45,870

Affected Component: Equipment.

Summary: Aftermarket replacement fuel filters manufactured between september 17, 2002, and january 20, 2003, sold under the brand names listed above. The filter may experience malfunction of the quick connector either blocking fuel flow to the engine or causing a fuel leak. This does not involve any products manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corp. Nor any dailmerchrysler dealers. .

Conequence: If this condition occurred while the vehicle is in motion, the engine could stall. Also, in the presence of an ignition source, the fuel leak could result in a vehicle fire. .

Remedy: Aftermarket replacement fuel filters for 1995-2000 short wheelbase chrysler town & country, plymouth voyager and dodge caravan minivans part no. 18232 and date code 0237, 0249, or 0252. Replacement fuel filters for 1995-2000 long wheelbase chrysler town & country, plymouth voyager and dodge caravan minivans part no. 18230 and date code 0237, 0249, 0251, or 0304. Replacement fuel filters for 2001-2004 chrysler town & country, plymouth voyager and dodge caravan minivans part no. 28871 and date code 0249. These part numbers and date codes appear on the gold-tone filter. Distributors and retailers will be notified to isolate and return affected inventory. Owners who have had the fuel filter serviced on one of the applicable vehicles after september 17, 2002 should return their vehicle to the service facility to be inspected to see if the fuel filter that was installed is one that is involved in the recall. If so, the owners should have the filter replaced. To receive a full refund plus the cost of postage, owners should cut the connectors from the hoses, rinse the connectors and return them together with proof of the amount paid for the replacement part and labor, to intercontinental at intercontinental auto parts, inc. , p. O. Box 861, mahwah, nj 07430, attn: fuel filter recall. Intercontinental will mail a full refund to the owner. .

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 minivans or any other products manufactured by daimlerchrysler corporation. Consumers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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3		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, GRAND CARAVAN, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Manufacturer:
WIX FILTERATION PRODUCTS DIVISION		 NHTSA ID:
03E053000		 Recall Date:
October 24th, 2003		 Units Affected:
68,563

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: A possible fire can occur in the presence of an ignition source. .

Remedy: 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 minivans or 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). .
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4		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, GRAND CARAVAN, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
2002, 2003, 2004
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
04V386000		 Recall Date:
August 5th, 2004		 Units Affected:
681,000

Affected Component: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire. .

Remedy: 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). .
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5		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, TOWN AND COUNTRY		 Year(s):
2003
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
05V134000		 Recall Date:
April 6th, 2005		 Units Affected:
70,235

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock.

Summary: On certain minivans, the power liftgate (plg) latch may not engage the striker allowing the liftgate to open while driving. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash, an unbelted passenger could be ejected from the vehicle. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the power liftgate control module free of charge. The recall began april 26, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. .

Notes: Daimlerchrysler recall no. E06. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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6		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, JEEP, MERCURY, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
AEROSTAR, CARAVAN, CHEROKEE, CONTOUR, COUGAR, DAKOTA, DURANGO, GRAND CHEROKEE, LIBERTY, MYSTIQUE, PROWLER, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VIPER, VOYAGER, WRANGLER		 Year(s):
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
BRAKE PARTS, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
06E022000		 Recall Date:
March 13th, 2006		 Units Affected:
7,440

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic.

Summary: Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain ford, daimlerchrysler, and jeep passenger vehicles. These brake cylinders were sold under the brand names of napa, raybestos, aimco, ac delco, carquest, bendix, and wagner. Only products that were manufactured from july 27, 2005 through january 17, 2006 (date codes 0529 through 0602) are subject to this recall. When subject to very cold temperatures, an internal seal in the master cylinder could lose flexibility and may cause brake fluid to leak. .

Conequence: Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Affinia (brake parts, inc. ) will replace the subject brake hydraulic master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners can contact affina group customer service at 1-800-323-0354. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, raybestos, ac delco, aimco, carquest, and bendix brake hydraulic master cylinders and has no relation to any original equipment installed on daimlerchrysler or ford vehicles. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
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7		 Make(s):
DODGE		 Model(s):
CARAVAN		 Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
MAXZONE AUTO PARTS CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
08E039000		 Recall Date:
June 10th, 2008		 Units Affected:
2,520

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Maxzone is recalling 2,520 headlight assemblies, depo brand, p/nos. 3341103l-as and 334-1103r-as sold for use as aftermarket equipment for 2001-2007 dodge caravan passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Maxzone will notify owners and offer reimbursement for any noncompliant headlights. The recall began on june 16, 2008. Owners may contact maxzone at the following locations: 1-888-286-1188 (wa, or, ca, id, nv, az, mt, wy, ut, co, ks, nm, ok, tx, ar, la, ak, hi) 1-877-253-8930 (me, nh, vt, ma, ct, ri, ny, nj, pa, md, de, wv, va) 1-800-859-4755 (nc, sc, ga, fl, tn, al, ms) 1-866-783-6858 (nd, sd, ne, mn, ia, mo, wi, il, mi, in, oh, ky). .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by chrysler. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
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8		 Make(s):
DODGE		 Model(s):
CARAVAN		 Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
EAGLE EYES TRAFFIC INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD		 NHTSA ID:
08E048000		 Recall Date:
August 8th, 2008		 Units Affected:
11,534

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Eagle eyes is recalling 11,534 headlamp assemblies, p/nos. Cs090-b001l and cs090-b001r, sold for use as replacement equipment for the above listed passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the lower beam photometry requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. ".

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Eagle eyes will notify owners and offer replacement headlamps free of charge. The recall began on september 30, 2008. Owners may contact eagle eyes at 1-800-568-1098. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by chrysler llc. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
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9		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
CURT MFG. INC.		 NHTSA ID:
10E034000		 Recall Date:
August 10th, 2010		 Units Affected:
6,686

Affected Component: Equipment.

Summary: Curt mfg is recalling certain class 3 receiver hitches, p/n 13347, sold as aftermarket equipment for use on 1997-2007 chrysler town and country vans, 1996-2007 dodge caravans, and 1996-2004 plymouth voyager vans. When the hitch is loaded to the maximum rating, the hitch may fracture or break at the bend location where the main body of the hitch meets the hitch muffler strap. .

Conequence: If the area in question fractures or breaks, this could cause an unstable driving condition, possibly resulting in a crash. .

Remedy: Curt mfg will notify owners of record and will replace the hitch free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2010. Owners may contact curt mfg at 1-715-831-8713. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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