Dodge Caravan owners have reported 2 problems related to steering gear box sector shaft (under the steering 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 rack and pinion steering and the steering gear are going out on our 2005 Dodge Caravan. The parts are on backorder. There are seven (7) vans ahead of ours with our dealer. I spoke to Chrysler and this is a known issue. They want us to continue driving the van even with this issue. They are unable to give us a date when the part will be available.
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The vehicle was new (922 miles) and was being driven in stop and go interstate traffic. Steering was totally lost. Steering wheel rotated freely but had no affect on vehicle control. Vehicle was traveling at slow rate of speed, control was lost and vehicle came to a stop in the highway center median. Vehicle was transported to elk river Chrysler for warranty repair. After removing steering column boot the Chrysler technician found that the steering shaft was improperly installed at factory. The roll pin was not installed in the right area of the shaft. The roll pin was replaced and properly installed.
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