Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problems of the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan

Three problems related to windshield wiper/washer motor have been reported for the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Failure Date: 03/11/2004

While driving front windshield wipers came on without warning. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

2 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2000

Windshield wipers will come on atleast 3 times in the distance of 1 mile. Problem has exisited since 1999 but has gotten steadily worse. Seems to be sensitive to vibration on the turn signal. Problem has occured with vehicle idling in driveway.

3 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Consumer states that the windshield wipers come on intermittently, the switch was replaced once at consumers cost, however wipers continue to come on while making turns, in cold weather, and occasionally in the summer for no reason, possible wiper motor failure.


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