NHTSA ID # 02V293000 MY VAN MISSED THE RECALL BY 100 MILES AND 4 MONTHS. DT
2013
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
TL* THE CONTACT RENTED A 2013 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE PASSENGER WAS LEANING INTO THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE THE SLIDING DOOR ERRONEOUSLY CLOSED AND STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD AND KNOCKED HER TO THE GROUND. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL CARE, INCLUDING A CAT SCAN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000. UPDATED 09/18/13*LJ THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE PROBLEM.
