Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder Problems of Dodge Grand Caravan

Dodge Grand Caravan owners have reported 5 problems related to brake drum wheel cylinder (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Dodge Grand Caravan based on all problems reported for the Grand Caravan.

1 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem of the 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan

Failure Date: 07/19/2012

The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while exiting a parking lot and attempting to avoid a crash with another vehicle, the contact crashed into a concrete wall. The contact had applied the brakes but stated that the vehicle would not stop. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the dealer advised that they needed to replace the rear wheel cylinder. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage 100,000 and the current mileage was 106,071.

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2 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem of the 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan

Failure Date: 05/20/2012

The contact owns a 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the brakes were applied but the vehicle did not respond. The contact added brake fluid to the vehicle and the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The mechanic discovered that the strut tower was rusted and the wheel cylinder had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was notified and told the contact to bring the vehicle in for repairs at the contact’s expense. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 97,852.

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3 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem of the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

Failure Date: 11/16/2011

The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact was driving 45 mph when the rear brakes failed. The vehicle was towed to a local mechanic who performed a diagnostic that located the failure at the rear brake, calipers, rotors and the cylinders. The local mechanic replaced the rear calipers, rotors, cylinders, and the brakes. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure and the current mileage was 43,000.

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4 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem of the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan

Failure Date: 05/19/1999

Brake rear wheel cylinder failed resulting in leakage, pads replaced during repair. Mjs.

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5 Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem of the 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan

Failure Date: 09/04/1998

Brake shoes and drum replaced because manufacturer installed larger than specified size brake cylinder.




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