Two problems related to car will not start have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
In first incident, engine suddenly stopped running while van was stopped in traffic. Immediatly tried to restart engine but engine would not crank. After this attempt ,electrical power to all other components (lights, radio/ etc. ) was lost. After app. 1/2 hour without power ,engine restarted when again attempted. In second incident, while traveling app. 50 mph,again, engine suddenly stopped running. Engine would not restart (no crank) . After 15-20 minutes, engine would restart. Taken to dealer, where they could not find the cause of this problem as van was now running ok. Dealer could not explain why engine would suddenly and completely lose power. Euly.
While driving vehicle about 45 mph vehicle stalled on the road, causing lack of acceleration or power. Dealer and manufacturer were contacted. Windshield wipers come on by themselves, dealer replaced multifunction switch. Vehicle would not start up and run, dealer replaced battery. Steering wheel shakes while braking, dealer machined rotors.