10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 1
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

May 162003

(reported on)

Caravan 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Right arm on liftgate snapped in two. Mr. When the consumer opened the liftgate the right arm which held the liftgate up snapped in two and fell on the consumer's arm, also the sunvisor broke.

- Taylorville, IL, USA

problem #2

Jul 152000

Caravan

  • miles
Michael schottland on behalf of the deceased owner stephanie berman. Ms. Bermans vehicle, while in motion, turned over and became engulfed in a fire that led to her death, there was a recall 00V268 regarding the possibility of a fire.

- Freehold, NJ, USA

problem #1

May 011997

Caravan

  • miles
Vehicle must be lift by a straight flat bed or the windows would break out and the gas tank could blow out.

- Ashtabula, OH, USA