Table 1 shows twelve common suspension related problems of the 1996 Dodge Caravan. The number one most common problem is related to the strut tower (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (six problems).
Strut tower corrosion 10090457 right / left strut tower rusted out on 96 Dodge Caravan. Took van into repair shop to find out stearing issue they found a completely rusted out strut housing said its a known issue with vehicle and safty bullitien was issued since its a known problem. Read details...
The contact owns a 1996 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that the shocks underneath the driver's side of the vehicle were going straight through the metal, which holds the wheel in place. The failure causes the vehicle to hesitate at times. Read details...
Front strut mounts on every 96 thru 00 Caravan, voyager, Chrysler minivans that I've looked at,have serious rust problems, especially the left side, resulting in the strut itself breaking through and hitting the bottom of the hood, and resulting of loss of control of the vehicle when this happens. Read details...