Dodge Grand Caravan Complaints (1994)

199 consumer complaints on file.

#781780January 4, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700698November 17, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE EVAPORATER CORE WENT UP. ACCORDING TO 2 DIFFERENT MECHANCIS AT TWO SEPERATE PLACES SAID THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACING THIS PART. THEY SAID THEY THOUGHT THERE WAS A RECALL BUT CHRYSLER DENIED IT. THERE IS KNOW WAY THIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE GOING UP THIS SOON
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830684November 12, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE SITTING IN THE VEHICLE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IN CONSUMER'S FACE,CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO BE TREATED BY THE DOCTOR. THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS STILL ON, AND THE VEHICLE HAS TO BE PUT IN THE SHOP. *AK *ET
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#526021October 14, 1998
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
JACK LOCATOR PINS ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE WHEN TIRE IS FLAT, DUE TO DESIGN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828739October 8, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
AFTER DRIVING A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND PULLING OFF TO A REST AREA, AND THEN TAKING OFF AGAIN THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS LIKE IT'S LOCKED IN 1ST GEAR AND THE RPM IS VERY HIGH. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT TRAVEL OVER 40MPH WHEN THIS PROBLEM OCCURS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828456October 1, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS ARE TOO WEAK FOR THE VEHICLE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827926September 16, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
WHEN THE DOOR IS LOCKED WITH THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK , THERE IS NO WAY THAT ONE CAN EXIT THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE SLIDING DOOR. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827823September 11, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE JUST CUTS OFF INTERMITTENTLY, HAPPENS MORE OFTEN NOW. PROBLEM GETTING WORSE. SPEED IS NOT A FACTOR, PROBLEM OCCURS AT ANY SPEED. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827360August 28, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYED ON WHICH STATES THAT AIRBAGS SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE, AND WILL NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT. NO PRIOR PROBLEM WITH AIRBAG SYSTEM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540001August 18, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539768August 11, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
REAR DOOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE. OWNER'S 1992 GRAND CARAVAN WAS RECALLED FOR SAME PROBLEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538548July 29, 1998
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY COMES ON, ESPECIALLY IN WET CONDITIONS OR AROUND SHARP TURNS. (QCAW)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538153July 21, 1998
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE DUE TO PLANETARY GEAR FAILURE, CAR LOCKED AND SKIDDED TO A STOP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824278July 1, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
HATCHBACK DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE BOLTS ATTACHED TO LIFTGATE BRACKET BROKE OFF. THIS CAUSED HATCHBACK TO COLLAPSE & CLOSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537448June 23, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE IN VEHICLE AFTER TURNING REAR WINDOW WIPER ON. LATER FOUND THAT SMOKE WAS COMING FROM REAR DOOR. WHEN OPENED, IT WAS VERY AND THE PLASTIC WAS BEGINNING TO MELT. DRIVER OPENED INTERIOR PANEL AND FOUND THE INSULATION AND WIRING ON FIRE. MONTHS LATER THE WIPER STOPPED WORKING AND THE AIR BAG CAUTION LIGHT CAME ON SIMULTANEOUSLY - FUSE HAD BURNED OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536814June 4, 1998
POWER 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
#822972May 28, 1998
LATCHES/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
#535629May 15, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532302March 10, 1998
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
THE JACK LOCATOR PINS ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE WHEN TIRE IS FLAT, DUE TO DESIGN FLAW.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531464February 26, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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