Five problems related to ignition module have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
4 trips to dealer to correc. -now it needs body computer.
When driving at any speed, the transmission went out, and the computer made the vehicle shift. The computer went out and the vehicle started up, and sometimes the vehicle will delay. Consumer states prior to the transmission going out, the engine would make the same noise every time, transmission hesitates before going into gear, finally on 20-oct-98, vehicle was hooked up to a computer showing faulty transmission.
While driving at 55mph the defective computer module was inoperative, causing the vehicle to stall and had no power, almost caused an accident.
Defect in head gasket caused oil to leak causing the air idle valve control,pcv,fuel filter, hormica balancing board, throttle,water pump, theromstat, iignition module to have to be repaired . Timing belt was recall Dodge did not put it on right causing to head gasket to leak. Timing belt covers was never replace when it was recalled. Was not notified of this recall timing belt broken while driving.
Vehicle will stall without prior warning. Consumer must wait for while in order to restart vehicl. , dealer and mechanic cannot determine cause. Throttle body ,idle speed motor, computer changed , a solenoid replaced, but defect keeps occurring. Please provide further information.