One problem related to underhood wiring has been reported for the 1998 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
1998 Dodge Caravan: (1. )twice in the past two years "flex plate" between the engine and transmission has failed breaking in the center imitating the sound of a failing main bearing. Under 100,000 miles. (2. ) transmission failed 100,000 mi. , (3. )wiring harness caught fire while engine running - destroyed harness. (sparks shooting out from beneath vehicle - fire extinguished before major damage @ 110,000 miles. ,000 mi. ( 4. ) headlight lens plastic turned milky and inhibits proper light projection - difficult to see well at night even when lights are on bright.