Brake Drum problems of the 2003 Dodge Caravan

Two problems related to brake drum have been reported for the 2003 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Dodge Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2003 Caravan.

1 Brake Drum problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

Ltr from (OH) re defective brakes on his 2003 Dodge Caravan believes poor judgment of NHTSA and daimler Chrysler allow this problem to reach the market. The consumer began having problems with the rear brakes at 12000 miles. The drums have been removed three times to be cleaned. They accumulated rust which caused sever grinding when the brakes were applied.

2 Brake Drum problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

The brake drums on the consumer's 2003 Dodge Caravan were taken off 3 times to clean off rust which caused grinding when the brakes were applied. They were first cleaned at 12000 miles. The manufacturer is aware of the problem.




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