Five problems related to seats have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Only a block or 2 from home, doing 20 mph there was the smell of smoke then flames shot out from under the drivers seat. We bailed from the van and before 911 could be called the van was engulfed in flames. A total loss.
I have a 1998 Dodge grand Caravan we have had the steering rac replaced twice. We also have constant alignment problems what we are wondering has there ever been reports on the front seats (drivers seat) separating as this is what happened 8/3/03 the welding has seperated and the support bar has snapped completely apart we have never seen anything like it.
While sitting at a traffic light vehicle was rear-ended causing driver and passenger seats to snap backwards. Vehicle sustained body damages as well. Manufacturer not yet notified.
While traveling at 35 mph consumer was hit from behind by another vehicle. Driver's seat collapsed, causing consumer to lay down while still traveling. Please provide further information.
Consumer called complaining about having problems with the seat belts on the back. Also stated that they are rippen from the fabric and is now also happening with the ones on front too. Manufacturer was not contacted at this time. Mr.