Dodge Grand Caravan Complaints (1993)

289 consumer complaints on file.

#853478December 17, 1999
AIR BAGS
DESIGN FLAW OF HAIR SPRING IN THE AIRBAG SENSOR HAS BROKEN, CAUSING THE AIRBAG TO FAIL. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. *AK *YC THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY IS THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL AND AIR BAG. THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY FAILURE CAUSED THE AIR BAG INOPERABLE. THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED BUT FAILED AGAIN AND AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING COLLISION. THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED TO BE DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED. *YH
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#549861December 7, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE (99V-213), CAUSED DAMAGE TO WINDOW WHEN FAILURE INCIDENT OCCURRED. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#715107November 22, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#851893November 18, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSIMISSION DOES NOT SHFT INTO GEAR PROPERLY. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND MANUFACTURER NOTIFED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#714131October 31, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
REPLACED THERMOSTAT TWICE BUT ACTION DOESN'T CORRECT PROBLEM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#713992October 28, 1999
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ENTIRE ASSEMBLY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. CAN'T USE FRONT SEAT BECAUSE OF SEAT BELT SAFETY LAWS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#851122October 19, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING. DISTANCE. DEALER HAS DRIVEN AND INSPECTED VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#713483October 18, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
PLZ REVIEW THIS INFORMATION CAREFULY FRIENDS WHO HAVE SAME VEHICLE HAVE HAD ALL THE SAME PROBLEMS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#713044October 9, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MY TRANSMISSION STARTED ACTING UP AT 60000MI AND WE HAD A REPAIR DONE AT THAT TIME, BUT I FEEL THAT THIS IS PITIFUL TO HAVE TO REPLACE A TRANSMISSION ON A VEHICLE WITH LESS THAN 70000 MILES ON IT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#713045October 9, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE HINGE ASSEMBLY ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR IS RUSTED AND CORRODED AND HAS BEEN WELDED TWICE AND THE NEXT TIME IT NEEDS REPAIR THE DEALER THAT I TOOK IT TO SAYS IT WILL HAVE TO BE (THE DOOR) REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#713046October 9, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NO SUMMARY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#850265October 7, 1999
AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON ALL THE TIME. HORN WOULD SOUND OFF, THEN IT WOULD STOP WORKING. ALSO,REAR WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NOT WORKING . CONTACTED DEALER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#850051October 6, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES PARTIALLY TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#712651October 1, 1999
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#849242September 29, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES BROKE, MAKING IT HARD TO OPEN THE DOORS FROM THE OUTSIDE. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN EHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#548743September 28, 1999
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
THE VEHICLE DRIFTED AND STEERING WAS LOOSE BECAUSE THE RACK AND PINION STEERING UNIT WAS FALLING OUT. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#711531September 18, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE CLIMBING A HILL - WOULD NOT ENGAGE. REPAIR SHOP SAID TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED. COST - $2020.00
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#548175August 24, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON FEBRUARY OF 1997 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN COLLISION DUE TO THE ANTI-BRAKE SYSTEM FAILING, RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE & SERVERE INJURY TO DRIVER. HOWEVER, RECALL NOTICE (96V-099) WAS NOT RECEIVED BY CONSUMER WHICH COULD HAVE PREVENT DAMAGES & INJURY IF RECALL REPAIR WAS DONE. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#710177August 18, 1999
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
I BROUGHT MY VEH.IN TWICE WITHIN 2 YEARS,AS MY AIR CONDITIONER WASN'T WORKING PROPERLY.BOTH TIMES I WAS TOLD IT WAS OK EVEN THOUGH THE 2ND TIME THEY HAD TO ADD 1 LB. OF 134-A.3 YEARS LATER IN 1998 IT TOTALLY QUIT.I TOOK IT ELSEWHERE AND WAS TOLD THE EVAPORATOR WAS LEAKING.I CONTACTED CHRYSLER AND THEY REFUSED TO FIX IT.I BELEIVE THEY ARE INSTALLING DEFECTIVE EVAPORATORS AS MY SISTER-IN-LAWS 93 VOYAGER HAD HERS REPLACED,A FRIENDS 92 VOYAGER HAD THEIRS REPLACED,AND A BUS COMPANY I WORKED FOR HAD 3 VOYAGERS THAT HAD TO BE REPAIRED BECAUSE OF LEAKS WITHIN 2 YEARS.I DON'T KNOW IF THIS STUFF IS POISONOUS BUT I HAVE BEEN BREATHING IT FOR 5 YEARS NOW.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#709789August 10, 1999
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
EVAPORATOR BEGAN LEAKING COOLANT LAST SPRING; THIS IS A NON MOVING PART THAT SHOULD LAST FOR MANY, YEARS; IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE COOLANT USED R134 IS CORROSIVE TO THE MATERIAL THAT CHRYSLER USED TO MANUFACTURE THE EVAPORATORS; THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM ON THE INTERNET.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

← Back to Dodge Grand Caravan