Two problems related to power train driveline have been reported for the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2008 Grand Caravan.
When took vehicle in for a replacement wheel bearing hub assembly, was informed by mechanic that an additional wheel bearing was also bad and needed to be replaced as well. The vehicle was making low pitched noise at about 40 mph+ and shaking upon braking. Mechanic said that it was unusual to see wheel bearings go at less than about 80,000 miles. Called Chrysler, said even with full powertrain warranty, these wheel bearings would not be covered, should have purchased extended warranties.
Car was making noise and shaking when braking, or acceleration around 40 mph. I thought brakes were the problem, when I took car in to brake and alignment center, they diagnosed problem as need to replace wheel bearing/frt hub assembly at 50k miles. Mechanic said usually they don't see this problem until 80,000 miles if at all. Called Chrysler, said not part of power train warranty, should have purchase extended warranty.