Caravan FWD V6-3.3L VIN 3 Flex Fuel (2001)
Luggage Rack: Customer Interest
Roof Rack - Wind Noise/Howl Sound
NUMBER: 23-002-01 REV. A
GROUP: Body
DATE: Aug. 17, 2001
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 23-002-01, DATED FEBRUARY 16, 2001, WHICH SHOULD BE
REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDES NEW PARTS AND AN
ADDITIONAL SERVICE PROCEDURE.
SUBJECT:
Roof Rack Wind Noise/Howl Sound
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves replacing the roof rack crossbars **or the crossbar rub strips.**
MODELS:
2001
(RS)
Town & Country Voyager/Caravan
**2001
(RG)
Chrysler Voyager (International Markets)**
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
A wind noise, possibly described as howl sound, may be heard when driving at highway speeds. The roof rack crossbars can be the cause of this type of
sound.
DIAGNOSIS/REPAIR PROCEDURES:
Remove the root rack crossbars (See Repair Procedure for removal and installation information) and test drive the vehicle at highway speeds. **If the
noise is still present, and the vehicle is equipped with 16" Michelin MX4 Tires (Sales Code TM5), refer to TSB 22-003-01 dated April 6, 2001. If the
wind noise/howl sound is no longer present, perform Repair Procedure A for vehicles built before January 1, 2001 and Repair Procedure B for vehicles
built after January 1, 2001.**
PARTS REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
