Dodge Grand Caravan Complaints
13,518 consumer complaints on file.
- #536924June 16, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
POWER DOOR SOLENOID VALVE ON LEFT SIDE SLIDING DOOR FAILURES; ORIGINAL FAILED AFTER 1 YEAR AND THE REPLACEMENT DID NOT LAST 1 YEAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #824295June 15, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED ON INCLINE SLIDING DOOR WILL GO OFF THE HINGES. PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED WITH NOSE OF VEHICLE IN DOWNWARD POSTION, OR UPWARD POSTION. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536858June 14, 1998FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL INJECTOR MALFUNCTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #537280June 13, 1998FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER COMPLAINS THAT THE VEHICLE HE PURCHASED FROM THE DEALER HAD APATCH ON THE GAS TANK THAT JUST FAILED. DEALER ORDERING PART TO FIX IT. CONSUMER INQUIRES ABOUT COURSE OF ACTION THAT HE MIGHT BE ABLE TO TAKE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #824237June 12, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V099000, ABS BRAKES. CALLED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE IN ON APPOINTED DAY. SERVICE MANAGER SAID NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. HAD ORDERED THEM. WILL CALL WHEN THEY COME IN. HAS NOT HEARD ANYTHING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536832June 12, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
VEHICLE PURCHASED WITH 24,000 MILES AND WE HAVE OWNED IT FOR LESS THAN A YEAR. AT FIRST REPAIR THE ENTIRE COMPUTER SYSTEM WAS REPLACED: PROBLEMS REOCCURRED IN LESS THAN 2 WEEKS; SECOND REPAIR, REATTACHED FUSE PANEL AND COMPUTER: PROBLEMS REOCCURRED IN APPROX. 2 WEEKS; THIRD REPAIR, REPLACED STARTER SWITCH: PROBLEMS REOCCURRED WITHIN 2 DAYS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536783June 12, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ABOUT 6 MONTHS AFTER I PURCHASE THIS VAN THE PAINT BEGAN TO CHIP. THE WARRANTY INFO SAID IT WAS NOT COVERED. THE CHRYSTLER PEOPLE SAY IT IS NOT THERE PROBLEM. THE PAINT OBVIOUSLY IS DEFECTIVE. IT JUST CONTIUES TO PEEL OFF IN CHUNKS. SINCE I HAVE OWNED THE VAN THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED, THE STARTED REPLACED, THE ENGINE REPLACED, THE RADIO REPLACED, AND SPEAKER STOPPED WORKING. NOT TO MENTION NUMEROUS RECALLS. I HAD HEARD THERE MIGHT BE A RECALL ON DEFECTIVE PAINT AND I AM JUST TRYING ALL MY OPTIONS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #56764June 11, 1998EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
JACK FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. AFTER LIFTING VEHICLE, ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS, TO A HEIGHT ADEQUATE TO REMOVE THE WHEEL, IT APPEARED THAT THE JACK BASE BENT, CAUSING THE JACK TO KICK UNDER VEHICLE, AND THE VEHICLE TO FALL. IT APPEARED THAT THE CENTER LINE OF THE JACK BASE WAS NOT CENTERED UNDER THE LIFT POINT OF THE JACK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #529434June 9, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
LIFTGATE BOLTS FAILED CAUSING LIFTGATE TO FALL ON CONSUMERS HEAD,PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #824085June 9, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 36 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #824120June 9, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 55 MPH AND WHEN APPLYING THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THEN COME OFF, VEHICLE SOMETIMES HAS A SUDDEN ACCELERATION WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL BEING ON. THIS PROBLEM WAS REPAIRED ONES. ALSO WHEN STOPPING ON A RED LIGHT THE ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING, BUT VEHICLE DID NOT MOVE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536814June 4, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION. FAILURE INCLUDED, WHILE AT LOW SPEED AND IN DRIVE, VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO FORWARD. VEHICLE HAD TO BE RESTARTED BEFORE PROCEEDING. APPEARS NOT TO SHIFT INTO SECOND. WHILE INCREASING SPEAD, ENGINE REVS AS CAR SLOWS DOWN THEN LURCHES FORWARD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536648June 4, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTOR FAILED DUR TO CORROSION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536231June 3, 1998EXTERIOR LIGHTING
MASTER SWITCH FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536225June 3, 1998CHILD SEAT
INTEGRATED CHILD SAFETY SEAT LATCH STUCK AND STRAPS CONTINUED TO TIGHTEN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536243June 3, 1998EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEAD LIGHTS ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536437June 2, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT NOTICE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, LEAVING THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY DISABLED
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536432June 2, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTOR FAILED AND CAUSED DAMAGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536355May 29, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
REAR RIGHT WINDOW LATCH POPS OPEN WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED OR WHEN FRONT WINDOWS ARE OPENED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #822972May 28, 1998LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
CONSUMER NOT ABLE TO OPEN THE SIDE SLIDING DOOR FROM THE INSIDE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0