Dodge Caravan owners have reported 14 problems related to automatic transmission gear indicator (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Dodge Caravan based on all problems reported for the Caravan.
The contact owns a 1996 Dodge Caravan. When the key is not in the ignition, the vehicle will shift out of the park position. The vehicle backed into a fence and then struck a tree. The dealer and manufacturer have not been notified. The VIN and engine size were unknown. The failure and current mileages were 110,000.
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Vehicle was parked in a level parking lot, and while idling in neutral vehicle suddenly slipped into reverse inadvertently. Then, vehicle rolled backwards into another vehicle's left side panel in front of the left rear wheel. The consumer was caught in the drivers side door and dragged to the ground.
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The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Caravan. While his spouse was driving 70mph, the gear box lit up and the vehicle shut off. The contact immediately merged the vehicle to the side of the road and was able to restart it. After shifting in reverse, the vehicle drove forward. The dealer could not duplicate the problem. The failure continued to occur. The failure mileage was 9,365 and the current mileage was 39,000.
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While switching into reverse it jumped gears and smasahed into a resturant window. Dealer notified.
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The car will be in drive but will not move due to transmission failure. Ph. . . . .
Consumer states that their child was able to switch gears from park to drive with vehicle turned off. Vehicle rolled down the hill. Mr.
Consumer states that while driving consumer notice the rmps had risen. Consumer looked down and noticed the vehicle had shifted to nuetral all on its own. Cause is unknown. Please provide any further information.
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Child moved shift lever without pressing on brakes. Has happened twice. Key was in ignition & vehicle was idling at time. Lever suppose to be locked until brakes are pressed to release. Taking vehicle to dealer.
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The shift lever indicator has fallen down into the console of the vehicle. Consumer cannot read the gear that vehicle is in. Dealer has been contacted.
Transmission gears fractured in heavy traffic rendering the vehicle undrivable.
Vehicle's prndl indicator goes blank and the vehicle will lose all drive while traveling, reset can only be done by stopping and restarting the vehicle.
Transmission shifting hard.
While driving vehicle's transmission indicator gives false readings. Transmission also slips out of gear in reverse. Dealers stated wires were faulty.
Parking gear shifter can be placed into to drive or reverse without applying the brakes first. The dealer has been contacted, and told consumer that this was a normal operation.
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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Automatic Transmission problems | |
Transmission Failure problems | |
Power Train problems | |
Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems | |
Differential Unit problems | |
Transmission Noise problems | |
Transmission Fluid Leaking problems | |
Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems | |
Automatic Transmission Cooler problems | |
Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problems |