1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
100,631 miles

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problem #1

Aug 212002

Caravan 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 100,631 miles
: the contact stated the hatchback handle assembly jammed in August 2002. The hatchback handle assembly was replaced in August 2002. The same problem has returned and the handle is currently jammed. Sometimes the hatch will not open at all without difficulty. The dealers have been made aware of the reoccurring problem. Updated 06/16/06.

- Grandville, MI, USA