Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Caravan

Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1998 Dodge Caravan. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (two problems).


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1998 Dodge Caravan

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I was backing out of a parking space in 2012, when the brakes completely failed, I had to put my vehicle into gear in order for it to stop. Even though I was only going 5 mph or less, I was on a downhill slope. There wasn't an accident nor any damage, so I don't have that to report.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Uncontrol random rapid acceleration while stopping. Was able to stop vehicle if turned off the engine with ignition. Please provide further information.   Read details...

The Speed Control Linkage problem

While driving on interstate at 55 mph vehcile would not stop accelerating, even with foot off gas pedal, vehcile kept accelerating. Took vehicle to mechanic, and he said that open portion on accelerator cable was exposed.   Read details...


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