Table 1 shows ten common steering related problems of the 1997 Dodge Caravan. The number one most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (four problems).
Heard a click when turning wheel to the right. Then, later on steering wheel would not turn at all. Took vehicle to dealership, they sad it might be the rack and pinon or power steering that was causing the problem. Read details...
The vehicles rack and pinion assembly failed. The dealer was notified. Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph over a puddle of water, there was a sudden loss of power steering assist. The failure only occurred whenever the contact was driving over a puddle of water, causing the serpentine belt to become Read details...