1991 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

150 complaints filed with NHTSA.

150
Complaints
0
Crashes
8
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP27
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE13
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL7
SEAT BELTS6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE4
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
POWER TRAIN3

Recent Complaints

20020610FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE OUT OF DRIVEWAY AN NOTICED BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

20000208FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

VEHILE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. ALL THE SWITCHES & CONTROL MODULES HAD MELTED. THE WIRING HARNESS WAS ALSO MELTED. WAS INFORMED THAT IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL SHORT THAT CAUSED THE FIRE. THE FUSE HAD FAILED TO BLOW. *AK

19990812AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS DOING 15-20 MPH. CAN NHTSA HELP OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN THIS MATTER. *AK

19990326STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

ONE OF THE TWO LIFTTGATE SUPPORT STRUT ANCHORS SHEARDED OFF CAUSING THE LIFTGATE TO FALL, COMPONENTS NOT REPAIRED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN.

19980619FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

WHILE DRIVING THE VAN CUT OFF. IT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE STREET, AND WHEN STOPPED DRIVER SMELLED SMOKE. SAW FLAMES COMING FROM UNDERHOOD. RESCUED THE CHILDREN FROM THE VEHICLE. PHONED 911, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT AND POLICE CAME. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO S & W TOWING LOT, AND THERE HAS BEEN NO INFORMAION OBTAINED AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. *AK

19980115STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

RETAINING BOLT FAILED CAUSING REAR DOOR TO FALL.

19980115STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

RETAINING BOLT FAILED CAUSING REAR DOOR TO FALL.

19970325FireEXTERIOR LIGHTING

ELECTRICAL SHORTAGE IN DRIVING MODULE CAUSED FIRE IN WIRING LOOM.

19970320FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WOULD LOSE ALL POWER; THERE'S NO STEERING; NO BRAKING; ENGINE STALLS; TRANSMISSION DOES NOT WORK; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEEDS; SOMETIMES NOT STARTING AT ALL. *AK

19970320FirePOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WOULD LOSE ALL POWER; THERE'S NO STEERING; NO BRAKING; ENGINE STALLS; TRANSMISSION DOES NOT WORK; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEEDS; SOMETIMES NOT STARTING AT ALL. *AK

19961017FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

VEHICLE PARKED IN GARAGE, HOUSE SMOKE ALARMS WENT OFF, OWNERS DISCOVERED VEHICLE ON FIRE, ORIGINATING UNDERHOOD. *AK *SLC

19961017FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

VEHICLE PARKED IN GARAGE, HOUSE SMOKE ALARMS WENT OFF, OWNERS DISCOVERED VEHICLE ON FIRE, ORIGINATING UNDERHOOD. *AK *SLC