Axle Shaft Seal problems of the 1996 Dodge Caravan

Two problems related to axle shaft seal have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Axle Shaft Seal problem

Failure Date: 02/12/2002

The front end shimmies on speed of 40-50 mph due to left axle shaft and seal failures.

2 Axle Shaft Seal problem

Failure Date: 07/19/2000

When turning off car oil would leak all over the ground, took vehicle to a mechanic, and they said it was a seal leak. Consumer couldn't afford to pay to have vehicle fixed. Consumer is not driving vehicle now. 42b4fp.




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