Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems of the 2003 Chrysler Town & Country

Three problems related to hatchback/liftgate hinge have been reported for the 2003 Chrysler Town & Country. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problem

Failure Date: 02/04/2010

Liftgate was open, closed on its own and window exploded. Window glass was everywhere. .

2 Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problem

Failure Date: 07/05/2004

Liftgate tended to pop open it on its own. The light inside the dashboard indicated that the liftgate was not open when this occurred. Took vehicle to dealer for a checkup, but the cause was undetermined.

3 Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problem

Failure Date: 05/14/2004

While driving hatchback intermittently opened. No warning light shown before or after the incident. Dealership was notified, reprogramed the lift-gate module did not resolve the problem. A new latch mechanism was installed a week ago and the problem has not re-occurred.


Other Structure related problems of the 2003 Chrysler Town & Country

Body problems
4
Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems
3
Hatchback/liftgate problems
3
Structure problems
2


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