Dodge Grand Caravan Complaints (1996)
1,157 consumer complaints on file.
- #889257May 29, 2001VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
BODY CONTROL COMPUTER WENT OUT AT 64000 AND THIS CONTROLLED WINDSHIELD WIPERS. AT 69000 MILES IT WENT OUT AGAIN.*AK NOW AT 71000 MILES IT HAS FAILED AGAIN. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #746050May 29, 2001AIR BAGS
AT ABOUT 60K MILES, THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LAMP WOULD OCCASIONALLY LIGHT UP. NOW AT OVER 63K MILES, THE AIR BAG LAMP STAYS ON CONTINUOUSLY.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889213May 25, 2001AIR BAGS
AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON DASHBOARD. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #745865May 24, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
COULD NOT FIND ANY RECALLS. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889002May 23, 2001POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE TRANSMISSION WAS MAKING A LOT OF NOISE. THEN TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT. SECOND TIME TRANSMISSION COULD NOT BE PUT IN REVERSE AND HAD TO BE REPLACED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #888638May 18, 2001AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
EA 01 007/AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING:INOPERATIVE HORN OPERATION. ALSO, AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT REMAINED ON ON. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THEY ARE UNAWARE OF ANY RECALL, AND ANY REPAIRS WOULD BE AT CONSUMER COST.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATES CRUISE CONTROL FAILED.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #888358May 16, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, AIR BAGS
FUEL LEAKAGE FROM TOP OF FUEL TANK. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER NO RECALL ON THAT PART, AND ANY REPAIRS WOULD BE AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE AND FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER . *AK THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING FUEL ODOR INSIDE THE VEHICLE ESPECIALLY AT FILL UP, THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS MAY BE RELATED TO RECALL WORK PERFORMED SEVERAL MONTHS PRIOR, THE DEALER NOTICED LEAK AT THE TOP OF THE TANK BUT STATED THAT IT WAS NOT RELATED TO PRIOR RECALL REPAIR (O-RING REPLACEMENT), FULE FILTER WAS REPLACED, AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #745406May 16, 2001POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
A $32,000 VEHICLE W 49,000 MILES SHOULD NOT INCURR THIS PROBLEM W A TRANSMISSION SEAL.THIS IS IN ADDITION WITH 10-14 OTHER PROBLEMS AND RECALLS THAT I HAVE HAD SINCE PURCHASING THIS VAN. THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONCERN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #745392May 15, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
I'VE READ ABOUT INVESTIGATION ON THE AIR CLOCK SPRINGS .... THESE SHOULD BE RECALLED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #888015May 11, 2001POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION WENT OUT WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT ABOUT 60-65 MPH. WHEN CHECKED FLUIDS WERE ALL BUBBLING UP, AND TRANSMISSION WAS BURNED UP. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK CONSUMER STATES TORQUE CONVERTER WAS ALSO REPLACED, ALSO BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #888018May 11, 2001POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
CONSUMER ABLE TO SHIFT FROM PARK TO DRIVE WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #888049May 11, 2001TIRES
AFTER MARKET TIRE WINSTON G/T, P215/65R15 SIZE. TREAD ON THREE OF FOUR TIRES HAVE STARTED TO SEPARATE FROM SIDEWALL.*AK CONSUMER STATES NEWLY INSTALLED TIRES WERE CRACKING ON THE SIDEWALLS, ALL 4 TIRES WERE REPLACED AS A SAFETY HAZARD. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #745220May 11, 2001AIR BAGS
DEALER REPLACED AIRBAG AND CLOCKSPRING AFTER I REPORTED THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT WAS ON.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #887945May 10, 2001SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR AND DRIVER HEARD A POPPING SOUND. DEALER INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND DETERMINED THAT BRAKE PADS HAD COME APART.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #745109May 9, 2001SUSPENSION:FRONT, TIRES
WE ARE NOT SURE WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE VAN BUT THE SHIMMY DOESN'T SEEM TO BE FIXED BY ANYTHING. WE HAVE HAD THE TIRES REPLACED TWICE. WE HAVE HAD THE TRANSMISSION SERVICED. WE HAVE HAD THE HALF SHALFTS LOOKED AT AND THEY SEEM TO BE FINE. I NEED HELP ON DECIDING WHAT TO DO NEXT.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #887851May 9, 2001AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
AIR BAG LIGHT HAS COME ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. ALSO, HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS HAVE FAILED. DEALERSHIP HAS NOT EXAMINED VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #887492May 4, 2001AIR BAGS
WHILE TRAVELING AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT WOULD STAY ON. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. TECHNICIAN STATED CLOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #887370May 3, 2001AIR BAGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
INTERMITTENTLY SRS LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE WHEN DRIVING, AND CRUISE CONTROL BECOMES INOPERABLE.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATES WIPER SWITCH WAS REPLACED TWICE, STILL INTERMITTENT WIPERS FAIL TO OPERATE CORRECTLY, ALSO RADIO DOES NOT SEE CD PLAYER, UNLESS VEHICLE IS SHUT OFF AND ON SOMETIMES MORE THAN ONCE. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #887212May 1, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS AT SLOW SPEEDS AND WHEN COMING TO STOP. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES, CANNOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #744775May 1, 2001VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
I HAVE ALREADY PROVIDED INFO ON THIS VEHICLE BY MAIL. I JUST WANTED TO KNOW THE UPDATE ON THIS PROBLEM. I WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS TAKEN CARE OF, BUT I DO NOT HAVE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY ON HAND. THE MAN SAID IT WOULD PROBABLY COST OVER $500.00 FOR THE REPAIR, BEFORE I KNEW THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS NOT WORKING. CONTACT ME AT 201-447-6907 EASTERN TIME M-F 9-3. THNANK YOU. *AK
- Crash:
- No
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0