Structure Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Caravan

Table 1 shows ten common structure related problems of the 1997 Dodge Caravan. The number one most common problem is related to the door (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate (three problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Dodge Caravan

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Door problems	5
Tailgate problems	3
Body problems	1
Door Hinge problems	1
Underbody Shield problems	1
Paint problems	1
Structure problems	1
Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems	1
Hatchback/liftgate problems	1
Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems	1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 1997 Dodge Caravan

The Door problem

The driver's side sliding door will not open. This poses a safety hazard if consumer needed to remove children from vehicle in an emergency. Ts Read details...

The Tailgate problem

Consumer states that they are having the same problems as recall#99v123000 lift gate support bracket. Dealer will not repair because vehicle VIN was not include with recall. Ts Read details...

The Body problem

I have a 1997 Dodge Caravan se purchased new. Two years ago I noticed a spot on the roof, and another on the hood where the polycoat was beginning to peel. Within two years the car looked as if it had some kind of disease. Read details...

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