Engine Oil Leaking problems of the 1998 Dodge Caravan

Five problems related to engine oil leaking have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Failure Date: 01/24/2003

Rear main seal leaked, which caused vehicle to use 3 quarts of oil per week. Mr. . .

2 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Failure Date: 03/04/2002

Vehicle was leaking oil. Took vehicle to mechanic, and mechanic indicated external cylinder gasket was gone. Dealer contacted. Consumer stated that the van had numerous problems, power steering loss, back wheels on fire, complete brake failure and engine would seize and stop.

3 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2002

The engine is leaking oil from the engine due to a blown head gasket the dealership is aware of the problem.

4 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2001

Vehicle experiences loss of oil. Vehicle taken to an independent repair shop dealer/manufacturer have not been notified at this time. Independent repair shop stated head gasket seal was leaking oil severely.

5 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Engine oil leak. Mjs.




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