Four problems related to suspension have been reported for the 2000 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Dodge Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2000 Caravan.
Vehicle was in motion- while driving along I heard and felt a loud noise (boom) from rear of vehicle-vehicle then swerved wildly out of control spinning around and taking down signs, mailbox-after looking at van it is apparent that the rear axle slid backwards in wheel well. While body is rust free, undercarriage has excessive rust in spring hanger area-van has been parked on pavement its entire life.
Tl- the contact owns a 2000 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that the shock tires are rusted out cause suspension to collapse on the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 178,007. Sr.
I took the car to get the oil change and the mechanic brought to my attention that the strut mounts were rusted and that it was dagerous to drive with car in this condition. I then checked on the cost of getting this reaired and the cost are high from 500. 00 to 1000. 00 dollars I dont understand how the body of the car gives out befor the engine or transmission. The car has 175,00 miles and still runs great but the main body components are failing. The mechanic suggested getting online and filing complaint with the governmennt.
The front driver's side shock tower is almost completely rusted through, causing a serious danger to me and my family. The problem has been progressing rapidly.