10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #12

Sep 131996

Caravan

  • miles
Loud compressor sound due to fan module failure.

- Manassas, VA, USA

problem #11

May 311999

Caravan

  • miles
We have more failures that you don't have room for in this questionnaire. We have a huge file on this vehicle and want out of it. It is a lemon!

- Houma, LA, USA

problem #10

Sep 211999

Caravan

  • miles
We now have a van that is basically falling apart and we can't enjoy it and still have to pay to fix it. So if there is something we can do then please let us know we havent had it even 18 months before it was to be parked and now we can't use it at all

- Freeport, FL, USA

problem #9

Jul 061999

Caravan

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Air conditioner condensor expelled water on the steering tension belt, causing the premature wear of the power steering.

- Springfield, IL, USA

problem #8

Oct 301998

Caravan

  • miles
Cooling fan module broken causing compressor to leak.

- Antioch, TN, USA

problem #7

Aug 011996

Caravan

  • miles
The vehicle experiences problems with the turn signals and windshield wipers coming on unexpectedly. Also problems with steering column vibration, and odor that comes from the air conditioner.

- Kenosha, WI, USA

problem #6

Apr 011998

Caravan

  • miles
Child seat straps will not disengage while removing child from seat. A/C blower works on high only, second time replace dswitch. In addition, brakes stammer even after complete overhaul of front brake pads/rotors.

- West Sprin, VA, USA

problem #5

May 191997

Caravan

  • miles
Air conditioner not blowing cold air due to failed O rings at discharge line.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA

problem #4

Apr 161997

(reported on)

Caravan

  • miles
Blower motor noise on speeds 1 and 2.

- Springfield, MO, USA

problem #3

Feb 241997

(reported on)

Caravan

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Air conditioner pump failed.

- Canyon Cou, CA, USA

problem #2

Nov 071996

Caravan

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle surges when air conditioner is engaged.

- Tampa, FL, USA

problem #1

Jun 011995

Caravan

  • miles
Experienced leakage from evaporator canister, dealer traded for another vehicle because of problem.

- Gaithersburg, MD, USA