1988 DODGE CARAVAN
135 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 21 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 6 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 6 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 6 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 4 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | 4 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 2 |
Recent Complaints
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH FUEL LINE. WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, NOTICED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING. WHEN THE CONSUMER STARTED THE VEHICLE TO CHECK THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT IN FLAMES. THE MANUFACTURER HAS YET TO BE CONTACTED. *AK
ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
WHILE PARKING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM DRIVER'S SIDE REAR QUARTER PANEL, WITHIN 2 MINUTES FLAMES WERE ABOUT 10 FT TALL; CAUSED BY FAULTY WIRING HARNESS. *AK
REAREND ANGLED VEHICLE, WIRING IN STEERING STARTED TO SMOKE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. PROBLEM REOCCURRED AGAIN AFTER REPAIR, NO ACCIDENT. *AK
WHILE DRIVING ELECTRICAL HARNESS CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
THE VEHICLE HAD AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
WHILE IN PARK IDLING, VEHICLE JUMPED INTO GEAR ROLLING DOWN DRIVEWAY HITTING CEMENT TRUCK. PLEASE DESCCRIBE DETAILS. TT
AFTER BEING HIT FROM THE REAR THE DRIVER SEAT BACK COLLAPSED. TT
HYDRAULIC LIFT COLLAPSED CUTTING TOP OF OWNERS HEAD. TT
VAN ROLLED OVER, FRONT PASSENGER FLEW OUT OF REAR DOOR. TT
LOSS CONTROL OF VEHICLE WENT OFF HIGHWAY FLIP REAR HATCH GATE CAME OPEN PASSENGER FLIP OUT EA94-005 ACTIVE. TT