Table 1 shows 31 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Dodge Caravan. The number one most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (46 problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (25 problems).
This vehicle has a chronic design problem with throwing its sepentine belt whenever the tension pulley gets wet. Soon as the belt is thrown there is no power steering, and it steers 10 times worse than a mack truck. The lack of steering is a definite safety hazard to every other vehicle on the road. Read details...
Clockspring defective, shouldn't there be a recall on this safety issue? dt Read details...
While driving at low speeds vehicle stalled. Consumer was able to restart the vehicle. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Read details...