Dodge Caravan Third generation (NS) (1999 - 2000)



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Third generation (NS) of Dodge Caravan has been in production since 1999 by 2000.


Dodge Caravan Third generation (NS) dimensions and specs


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Third generation (NS)
Body style Minivan
Engine options 6G72, 3.0L V-6, 210 HP, 205 lb/ft
EGH, 3.8L V-6, 180 HP, 240 lb/ft
EGM, 3.3L V-6, 180 HP, 210 lb/ft
EDZ, 2.4L I-4, 230 HP, 250 lb/ft
Length 186.30 in
Width 76.80 in
Height 68.50 in
Wheelbase 113.30 in
Curb weight 3533 - 3851 lbs
Number of doors 3 - 4
Seating capacity 5 - 7
Front hip room 57.70 in
Rear hip room 61.30 in
Front Headroom 39.80 in
Rear Headroom 40.10 in
Front shoulder room 62.50 in
Rear shoulder room 63.7 - 63.8 in
Fuel tank capacity 20.00 gal
MPG (City/Highway) 18 - 20/24 - 26
Towing capacity 1000 - 2000 lbs
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph 10 - 10.7 sec
¼ mile time 18.6 - 19.3 sec

Dodge Caravan Common Problems generations


Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Dodge Caravan Third generation (NS) production period from 1999 to 2000 drivers have reported 1018 complaints. The most common problems are AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AIR BAGS, BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS.
Model Year Complaints
2000 Caravan
467
1999 Caravan
551

Problem Category Number of Problems
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
129
~ 33272 miles
AIR BAGS
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
124
~ 53261 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
while parking vehicle heard a banging noise from engine. then felt that engine did not work towed vehicle to a
57
~ 51198 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
consumer states another motorist ran a red light consumer hit the vehicle and the airbags did not deploy consumer suffered
51
~ 42988 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer stated that vehicle's oil is leaking from head gasket over manifold. concerned could start a fire. ts...
43
~ 50541 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
when driving and without warning clockspring failed causing horn to be inoperative. dealer has been notified. *ak...
41
~ 49907 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the cam shaft broke because the engine was improperly bored causing the vehicle to stall out while driving. nlm...
34
~ 15394 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
consumer was parked in driveway in the park position while turning the ignition still in park the car took off
31
~ 17277 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the door latch is broken the part has been on order since june and has not yet been received. *slc...
31
~ 12975 miles
STEERING
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
29
~ 58406 miles
SUSPENSION
vehicle continued to wobble upon acceleration. vehicle been in dealer shop on 4 occasions and unable to correct problem. *ak...
27
~ 81524 miles
TIRES
the door latch is broken the part has been on order since june and has not yet been received. *slc...
26
~ 16074 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the power doors locked and unlocked by themselves. *jb...
25
~ 64470 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
the door latch is broken the part has been on order since june and has not yet been received. *slc...
24
~ 69336 miles
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
interlock system failed when consurmers child was able to pull the gear selector out of park into drive resulting in
23
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
20
~ 4575 miles
MACPHERSON STRUT > FRONT > SUSPENSION
the front strut tower on the driver's side rusted. this could have resulted in the strut tower breaking . if...
18
~ 63618 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
consumer states that the brakes on the vehicle are not working properly. the brake pads have worned down to the...
18
~ 44472 miles
SEATS
the door latch is broken the part has been on order since june and has not yet been received. *slc...
18
~ 17920 miles
STRUCTURE
the consumer wanted the dealer to install a front end lift because the ground clearance was low causing body damage.
18
~ 74894 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
this vehicle has a recurring problem within the air conditioning control system component has been replaced three time in two...
17
~ 85802 miles
SEAT BELTS
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
17
~ 11529 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
srs light appeared on the dashboard until the vehicle was turned off. also cruise control and horn malfunctioned. consumer drove
16
~ 55372 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
this vehicle has a recurring problem within the air conditioning control system component has been replaced three time in two...
15
~ 10062 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
the problem was fixed two times we are looking foward not to happen again. no safety defect listed....
15
~ 31900 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
the vehicle needed reshiming and bolt kits for the front wheels at 20000 miles. (consumer no longer ownes vehicle) *yh
14
~ 7673 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
braking performance less than ideal since purchase. brake rotors found to be out-of round and pads showed signs of heat...
13
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
rear seat belts on dodge minivans do not have the required (9/1/1995) locking devices needed for proper carseat installation. *ak...
13
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
while driving intermittently the air bag senor light will come on causing the horn to be inoperative. please provide more
12
~ 32667 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while in motion brakes failed causing an accident. the dealership repaired the vehicle. soon after repairs were done the brakes
11
~ 3636 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
my 2000 dodge caravan has a safety issue because part of the unibody (bilateral strut towers) are rusting from the...
10
~ 74999 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
the consumer smelled gas. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician discovered that gas was leaking. the
10
~ 77804 miles
ENGINE
serpentine belt slips off in the rain causing a loss in power steering ac (for window defogging) power (no alternator...
9
~ 88938 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
while driving consumer heard a loud noise and vehicle would not pull. took to dealer and dealer indicated differential pin
9
~ 23845 miles
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING
while driving van on interstate 95 in connecticut i fell asleep for a few seconds and drifted onto the shoulder...
9
~ 11111 miles
POWER TRAIN
my 4 children were in my van while it was parked and my 5 yr old got into drivers seat...
8
~ 76963 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
gas tank ruptured. dealer has repaired vehicle.*ak...
8
~ 14816 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
i bought new tires last year for my van.....now the whole side wall went out on this brand of tire......
7
~ 47496 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
i was turning left into a parking lot when the passenger side outer tie rod broke. this caused an immediate...
7
~ 37156 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan. the plastic headlight lens oxidizes resulting in poor illumination of the road. the...
7
~ 35000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
subj: copy of letter sent ~ rear end low-impact collision/seats breaking subj: re: daimler chrysler customer assistance ([xxx]) date: 6/25/03...
7
~ 7857 miles
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
in a recent rear-end accident the back of the driver and passenger seats collapsed allowing me to be thrown backward...
7
~ 47383 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
while driving right front goodyear weather handler ls tire experienced tread separation right rear goodyear conquest tire went flat dot
7
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
headlights on this vehicle are so poorly designed as to be a hazard. as a 2000 model daimler -chrysler should...
7
~ 23000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2000 dodge caravan ignition failure dealership said they have replaced 4 within a week or so . *jb...
6
~ 28366 miles
EQUIPMENT
a conversion top was put on my dodge grand caravan. the tv has never been properly secured. while driving the...
6
~ 37833 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
6
~ 3167 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
in heavy slow moving traffic with the engine running and air conditioning on i lost the power steering which makes...
6
~ 23667 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the ignition assembly needs replacement. the key constantly wont turn. the safety switch to prevent the left rear door from...
6
~ 4500 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the door latch is broken the part has been on order since june and has not yet been received. *slc...
6
~ 15032 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
i was in line at school when my brakes went out. we took it to the dealership but they told...
6
~ 4133 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
the locking clip on the seat belts in the back do not work and have never worked police and car...
6
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
9/8/2008 i was traveling on ir80 & i must of swerved a bit & the van struck a dot paddle...
5
~ 167775 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
brake lines failed on 2000 dodge caravan. consumer thinks that this problem should be a recall. *nj when the consumer...
5
~ 19448 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
not a "failure" yet but my 2000 dodge caravan has serious rusting through the top of the drivers side strut...
5
~ 97880 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan. when the vehicle was started the contact noticed a strong gasoline smell inside...
5
~ 29200 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
i have a 2000 dodge caravan that my 2-year-old grandson frequently rides in. his parents are very diligent about installing...
5
COLUMN > STEERING
the bearings broke off the steering column which caused the steering wheel to be replaced.*jb...
5
~ 21825 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
steering seized. service department indicated that the "rack and pinion was binding". there were no incidents or accidents prior to...
5
COOLING UNIT AND LINES > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
noted leakage of transmission fluid form underside of engine - down close to 1 qt. in 3 000 miles. problem
5
~ 29700 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
while traveling noticed a loud noise could not steer vehicle. dealer has been notified. *ak the dealer replaced the steering
5
~ 31014 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while driving all electrical functions ceased controls turn signals etc. dealer replaced a blown fuse. this happened 2 more times.
5
~ 45400 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer states that engine makes loud noise and it idles erratically vehicle has stalled while travelling 60 mph on one...
5
~ 58550 miles
VISIBILITY
both power windows fail to operate. dealers state this type of car question is common. *tr...
4
~ 135090 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my 2000 dodge caravan se instrument gauges/instrument display sometimes go dead and then operating again everything from the gauges...
4
~ 117775 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
while driving 70 mph consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. consumer was able to maintain control...
4
~ 62250 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
the consumer's vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. driver's seat belt failed to retract. as a result the
4
~ 17500 miles
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the car will be in drive but will not move due to transmission failure. ph.....*ak...
4
~ 10000 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
4
~ 25000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
both front side windows have exploded/shatters on two different occasion while traveling at highway speed of 55/70 mph. no reason...
4
~ 18500 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
rust underneath the vehicle. all four axles/brake caliper brake drums/stabalizer/ exhaust pipe and leaf spring bracket.also on tires and inside...
4
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
while consumer was in for other services was advised by technician that vehicle had a defective tire consumer is now
4
SERVICE BRAKES
i was in my drive way backing out to get on the the road. when i depressed the brake pedal...
3
~ 73667 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2000 dodge caravan 3.0 (40k miles) replacing the drive belt &/r idle / tensioner every (2) years. belt p/n (good...
3
~ 106333 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dt*: the contact stated there is a clicking noise coming from the steering column. in may of 2003 the steering...
3
~ 11625 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
while driving 55 mph a loud knocking noise was heard from the rear. the driver was able to drive the...
3
~ 13992 miles
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
consumer states that while driving down a major road at 20 mph power steering hose split leaking fluid onto the...
3
~ 30367 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
the interior lights flashed on their own. *jb...
3
CHILD SEAT
consumer states that the integrated child seat restraint system fell apart when consumer was unbuckling it. *mr *jb...
3
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
nhtsa# 00 v 268 000/fuel leakage: consumer states that the dealer duluth dodge in duluth mn. phone# 218/720-6123 is unable
3
~ 15000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
automatic transmission failure.2000 dodge caravan. with only 54000miles it felt like it was losing acceleration uphill. immediately pulled over. towed...
3
~ 18000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
consumer stated there is a knocking noise in the steering when turning hard and when turning and not moving consumer...
3
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
front brakes are wearing excessively. also rear brakes are not adjusted properly. dealer / manufacturer notified. feel free to provide
3
~ 43333 miles
WHEELS
the vehicle needed reshiming and bolt kits for the front wheels at 20000 miles. (consumer no longer ownes vehicle) *yh
3
~ 25900 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
while driving in heavy rain windshield wipers failed. *slc...
3
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan. the contact stated that the driver side visor was loose and hung...
2
~ 90250 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
2000 dodge caravan eastbound when left front tire came off of the vehicle. unit 1 came to final rest on...
2
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
bought new in 2000 (failure)serpentine belt replaced @ 39199 4-12-02 (failure)serpentine belt & tensioner replaced @ 64389 8-20-03 (failure)serpentine belt...
2
~ 57022 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
i was turning left into a parking lot when the passenger side outer tie rod broke. this caused an immediate...
2
~ 89427 miles
FUEL RAIL > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
dt: the contact complained that the fuel injection fuel rail was leaking. he smelled a gas odor coming from the...
2
~ 68068 miles
SHOCK ABSORBER > FRONT > SUSPENSION
my mechanic while replacing the front brakes pointed out to me that there was a crack in the front left...
2
~ 35153 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the serpentine belt has come off my van 5 times in the last 6 months. this is a family van...
2
~ 456750 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
while driving 65 mph the hood latch failed causing it to fly up and shatter the front windshield. vehicle was
2
~ 64716 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the lever and bolt broke off the driver's seat. the seat is unable to recline causing the driver to be...
2
~ 64591 miles
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the rear door on my 1999 dodge caravan will not open from the outside unless you lock and unlock it...
2
~ 55000 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
2000 dodge caravan with only 56 000 miles had to be towed because the transmission broke down and had to...
2
~ 28163 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
while driving 55 mph a loud knocking noise was heard from the rear. the driver was able to drive the...
2
~ 20988 miles
POWER STEERING FLUID > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
power steering fluid leaked on the rack and pinion. as a result power steering failed. *ak *la...
2
~ 26000 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
transmission input and output sensors failed resulting in very high engine rpm and vehicle (forward) operation in low gear only.*ak...
2
~ 42233 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the engine was running really rough. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where they determined that oil was getting
2
~ 80000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1999 dodge caravan: strong fuel oders enter cargo/passenger area of vehicle - oders also noticible outside of van. fumes are...
2
~ 22500 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
in november i had filed lemon law on my 2000 dodge caravan due to the numerous failed attempts to repair...
2
~ 14731 miles
INFANT > HARNESS BUCKLE > CHILD SEAT
consumer stated that another consumer with an older model dodge caravan. notified him that car seat with a little outward
2
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
initial impact to front driver's side and air bag did not deploy) i had contacted a law firm which indicated...
2
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
engine was off and while cleaning instrument panel with a lightly damp cloth smoke started to coming from the instrument...
2
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
vehicle smelled like carbon monoxide. consumer has been ill for months. dodge finally sent investigator. said vehicle registered 13 for
2
~ 45750 miles
PARKING BRAKE
consumer stated that the vehicle had an electrical problem on the dash board. the dash indication was illuminated which indicated
2
~ 25089 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while traveling 65-70 mph driver became dizzy and eventually fell asleep inside vehicle. tests were performed and the results found
2
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2000 dodge caravan consumers foot slipped off the accelerator pedal causing a very dangerous accident. *kb the consumer was not
2
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
while driving in heavy rain windshield wipers failed. *slc...
2
~ 45097 miles
CONCEALMENT DEVICES > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the plastic headlight lens developed an opaque color that reduced the lights illumination. to correct this problem the entire headlight
2
~ 35000 miles
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
the speed sensor has failed twice in the past three months consumer states when this fails the vehicle can not
2
~ 17291 miles
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge caravan. while operating the vehicle the main drive belt would detach from the...
1
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER > EQUIPMENT
the following request was received from the ntsb web site: message: van accident incident - 2000 dodge van 2500 on...
1
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge caravan. the contact stated that the tire pressure monitoring system on the front...
1
~ 28000 miles
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE
tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge grand caravan. the contact stated that the front passenger side spindle broke on the...
1
~ 150000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
near brake failure due to brake fluid leak as a result of rusted brake lines researched internet and found numerous...
1
~ 201000 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge caravan. he stated that the vehicle lift gate handle rusted causing the rear...
1
~ 144000 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan. while proceeding to make a left turn at approximately 30 mph on normal...
1
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
i purchased a 2008 dodge caravan about 2 years ago from elite motors in victorville. the car was not smoked...
1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i purchased a 2008 dodge caravan about 2 years ago from elite motors in victorville. the car was not smoked...
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
our belts sips off during wet weather"five times we replaced the "s" belt and the tensioners waterpump overheating our 2nd...
1
~ 220000 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan. the contact stated that while seated in the front passenger side seat the...
1
~ 91000 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
used standard car jack to change tire. after removing tire jack failed and vehicle dropped to ground. main screw that
1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST
dt*: the contact stated while depressing the brakes at 20 mph on a city street the pedal went all the...
1
~ 105000 miles
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM > SPRINGS > FRONT
dt: the contact noticed the driver's side strut tower rusted. the vehicle was taken to the dealership and they determined
1
~ 79638 miles
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
while pulling out of a local market parking lot there was a loud noise coming from the left front undercarriage....
1
~ 39557 miles
WHEEL CYLINDERS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
when i took the car in for tire replacement the tire people showed me a leak on both rear brake...
1
~ 24800 miles
CABLES > 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
sept. 7 2001 the battery in my one year old dodge caravan died. i asked that the cause of the...
1
~ 63765 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
recall 04v480000 concerning air bag clock spring. consumer was upset that the dealer gave her an appointment for 3:00 pm...
1
HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the hazard flashing warning lights would intermittently illuminate when making left turns. dealer was not notified. *ak...
1
~ 500 miles
CABLES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
consumer received recalls 04e036000 and 04e035000 on vehicle that was modified. had taken it on appointed date to a certified...
1
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
while driving consumer smelled a strong gas odor coming from the vents. consumer was able to drive the vehicle to
1
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE
a conversion top was put on my dodge grand caravan. the tv has never been properly secured. while driving the...
1
ANTI-THEFT DEVICE > COLUMN LOCKING > STEERING
while driving 65 mph steering wheel locked up causing the driver to hit a concrete barrier. airbags did deploy. however
1
HANDLE (INFANT) > CHILD SEAT
consumer picked up child seat by the handle and the handle snapped off causing the baby to fall out of...
1
HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE > CHILD SEAT
i am horrified to know that my 2000 dodge caravan has gen 3 seat belts installed after dodge knew full...
1
FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY > TRAILER HITCHES
vehicle was in a t-bone accident and the rear wheel fell off upon impact. on inspection of the vehicle the...
1
~ 49888 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1999 dodge caravan: strong fuel oders enter cargo/passenger area of vehicle - oders also noticible outside of van. fumes are...
1
~ 45000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1999 dodge caravan: strong fuel oders enter cargo/passenger area of vehicle - oders also noticible outside of van. fumes are...
1
~ 45000 miles
PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
1999 dodge caravan: strong fuel oders enter cargo/passenger area of vehicle - oders also noticible outside of van. fumes are...
1
~ 45000 miles
HUB > WHEELS
plastic keepers on all 4 hub caps have deteriorated.nothing is there to hold caps on. dealer has been contacted. ts...*ak...
1
CALIPER > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
braking system is awful!! i have had the rotors and calibers replaced twice. every time i take it to the...
1
ROTOR > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
braking system is awful!! i have had the rotors and calibers replaced twice. every time i take it to the...
1
FOOT CONTROL/VALVE > CONTROLS > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
i notified the first incident to the dealer about its speed sensor over the phone which blew away just after...
1
~ 34581 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL
both parking brake cables disconnected leaving vehicle without any parking brakes.*ak...
1
INFLATOR MODULE > DRIVER SIDE > FRONTAL
my year2000 dodge caravan slipped away 3 times on road. first time is in june or july 2002 in tucson...
1
~ 16820 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
seal around windshield is leaking causing electrical shorts in vehicle. dealer cannot remedy the problem.*ak the water drops onto the...
1
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
when cruise controlis on engine speeds up while going up an incline. consumer applied brakes and they did not work....
1
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
when cruise controlis on engine speeds up while going up an incline. consumer applied brakes and they did not work....
1
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
while driving 60 mph vehicle lost all gears. dealer determined linkage between shifter and cable to clutch had broken and
1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
driver's side window would not go down. it was intermittent. interior lights would come on and then they would not...
1
MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE
when raining parking brake locks up and it is very difficult to get car to move. consumer has to play
1
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
engine pressure built up due a faulty pcv valve causing oil to leak also crankshaft and valve cover to blow
1
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
due to computer not being properly set vehicle while driving stalled /or wouldn't go further. this may have caused a
1
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly resulting in a collision.*ak...
1
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING
i am very upset that after just 3 months of owning this vehicle the transmission goes at such low mileage
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HARNESS RETAINER/CHEST CLIP > CHILD SEAT
consumer was involved in a crash impact 30-35 mph integrated child seat upper chest clip became undone. consumer has yet
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LINKAGES > STEERING
while driving tie rod broke causing loss of control. also the engine stalled without a warning. *ak...
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MID/REAR ASSEMBLY > SEATS
while driving at 65 mph consumer's vehicle hit another vehicle. upon impact third rear seat flew forward and the children...
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DRUM > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
rust underneath the vehicle. all four axles/brake caliper brake drums/stabalizer/ exhaust pipe and leaf spring bracket.also on tires and inside...
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RIM > WHEELS
rust underneath the vehicle. all four axles/brake caliper brake drums/stabalizer/ exhaust pipe and leaf spring bracket.also on tires and inside...
1
STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION
rust underneath the vehicle. all four axles/brake caliper brake drums/stabalizer/ exhaust pipe and leaf spring bracket.also on tires and inside...
1
LEAF > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS
rust underneath the vehicle. all four axles/brake caliper brake drums/stabalizer/ exhaust pipe and leaf spring bracket.also on tires and inside...
1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
pedal went to floor resulting in extended stopping distance. dealer replaced master cylinder and calipers. however problem was not resolved.
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REAR > SUSPENSION
while driving rear suspension noise is present. *mjs...
1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
frame is bent/ rear axle is off by 30 degree and transmission is going out causing the vehicle to stall.there...
1
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
frame is bent/ rear axle is off by 30 degree and transmission is going out causing the vehicle to stall.there...
1
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
anti lock brake pumpcomes on and brake went to floor car took much longer to stop was traveling at very...
1
BACK UP LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
upper brake light on new dodge vehicles flashes when engaged. this is the only manufacturer i've noticed that offers this...
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SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
vehicle is experiencing a problem with the headlights. the headlight switch was replaced. it happened a second time and the...
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~ 10000 miles
LAMP > BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while driving heard a loud noise and grinding sound. steering wheel started vibrating. had mechanic to put up vehicle and...
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LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
windshield wiper linkage pivot works erratically wiper moves halfway before it starts bumping into other wiper. dealer has been contacted.*ak...
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SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
the passenger seat warmer started smoking and burned a hole in the seat. *jb...
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How to improve the appearance of your Dodge Caravan and to make it look younger?


Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Dodge Caravan to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.

However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.

Body kits

  • GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car Plastic Rivets Fasteners Push Retainer Kit Most Popular Sizes Auto Push Pin Rivets Set -Door Trim Panel Fender Clips for GM Ford Toyota Honda Chrysler

    GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...

    • UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
  • Nilight 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips with Fastener Remover Car Plastic Rivets Fasteners Push Retainer Kit -Door Trim Panel Clips for Toyota GM Ford Honda Acura Chrysler,2 Years Warranty

    Nilight 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips wit...

    • 【 HIGH QUALITY】- High quality material with heavy-duty construction for durability
    • 【 SAVE TIME AND MONEY】- No need to go to a auto parts store and look for different fasteners,Great For Toyota, Honda, Acura, GM,...
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/Red

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Guard Wing Protector Trim Car Body Kit with Adjustable 8'-11' Support Splitter Rod-Black

    Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...

    • [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
    • [Material] -...
  • Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bumper Fastener Kit(blue) …

    Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...

    • Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
  • 2 PCS Car Rear Bumper Guard Diffuser Splitter Front Bumper Lip Body Kit Vehicle Blade Rear Shovel, Side Fender Skirt Lip Splitter Guard Protector Universal Size for Most Cars (Carbon Fiber Black)

    2 PCS Car Rear Bumper Guard Diffuser Spl...

    • ✔ Material: Made of premium quality PP material with carbon fiber pattern coating, the product is enough to prevent cracking with gloss powder-coated finish with an easy bolt-on underneath installation, superior craftsmanship and durability.
    • ✔...

Fender flares

  • EZ Flares – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 1-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...

    • ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 2-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...

    • MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip,Bumper Shield Retainer Clip Assortment 6506007AA 68039280-AA 6030441 for Jeep Wrangler Chrysler Ford GMC [60 Pcs] + Bonus Fastener Remover

    GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...

    • 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
    • 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
  • Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Flare Moulding Clips - Compatible with: Chrysler, Jeep - Wrangler, Liberty - Replaces OEM #: 55157055-AA, 55157065-AA, 68039280-AA

    Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...

    • Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
    • Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
    • Compatible with Chrysler:...
  • 50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim Fastener, Fender Flare Retainer Clips Compatible with 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4, Tacoma - Replace OEM: 75495-35010 75397-35010

    50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...

    • [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
  • 30PCS Fender Flare Clips, Rocker Moulding Retainer Clip Compatible with Jeep Wrangler JK & Unlimited JK Ram 4500 Ram 5500.68039280-AA

    30PCS Fender Flare Clips, Rocker Mouldin...

    • Material: You can find from the photo that it is made of very high-quality material, made of black nylon material, push-on, quick-fastening, and won't break or break easily during use.
    • Dimensions: Top Head Dimensions: 14...

Rims

  • All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips for Curb Rash Prevention – Universal Fit (Black)

    All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...

    • Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
    • 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
    • Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
  • Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center Caps 4.25 Inch Stainless Steel Push Through Center Caps Car Trailer Wheel Center Caps for Truck Auto Wheels and Rims, Silver

    Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...

    • Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
    • Notable Size Details: the...
  • VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Luminous Skull Tire Air Valves Stem Caps,Night Glow Luminous Wheels Cap Tire Valve Stem,Tire Valve Caps Wheel Rim Dust Cover for Car Truck Motorcycles SUVs (Red)

    VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...

    • [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
    • [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(BLACK)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(silver)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
  • Reswish 20 PCS Car Wheel Decorative Stripe Stickers Car Wheel Rim Stickers,Night Reflective Car Wheel Safety Warning Stripe Decals Stickers, Universal Wheel Warning Adhesive Strips for Car, Motocycle, Bicycle (Orange)

    Reswish 20 PCS Car Wheel Decorative Stri...

    • [Package Included] You will get 20 pieces of reflective stickers for car wheels, which are 0.28x3.5 inches in size and suitable for round rims.
    • [High Quality Material] The reflective strips for universal wheels of automobiles...

Coilovers

  • Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6'-9' Front Bumper Lip Splitter Diffuser Strut Rod Tie Bars Compatible with Most Vehicles [Silver]

    Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...

    • ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
    • ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
    • ?Made with premium...
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/White

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light Strobe Tail Light Strobe Brake Flasher LED Flash Module Flash Strobe Controller for Motorcycles Cars Trucks Brake Light Tail Stop Light 12-30 V (4 Pieces)

    Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light S...

    • What you can receive: there are 4 pieces of flash strobe controllers and 4 pieces of double sided adhesive tapes in the package, which can alert the vehicles behind you to stop to avoid rear-end...
  • J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK

    J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK

    • Heavy Duty T6-7075 Forged Aluminum Construction, Anodized Finish
    • 25mm Outside Diameter / 50mm Height
    • Open End Design, Spline Drive Style Locks
    • Comes as a Set of 20 Lock Nuts / 1 Lock Key
    • Fits Conical...
  • Monroe Shocks & Struts 58620 Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly

    Monroe Shocks & Struts 58620 Shock Absor...

    • REDUCES SAG UNDER LOAD -- Ideal for occasionally hauling or towing varying loads; heavy gauge, calibrated coil spring reduces sag when loaded up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity limited by suspension, tires and transmission; see owner's...
  • Vekwena Front Pair Coilover Shock Absorber Gas Struts Complete Assembly Kit For 95-00 Town & Country & 95-00 Caravan/Grand Caravan & 95-00 Plymouth Voyager/Grand Voyager

    Vekwena Front Pair Coilover Shock Absorb...

    • Fitment: 00-00 Grand Voyager & 95-00 Town & Country & 00-00 Voyager & 95-00 Caravan & 95-00 Grand Caravan & 95-00 Grand Voyager & 95-00 Voyager
    • Package: Set of 2 For Front Left + Right...

Decals

  • 24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker Large Funny Bandage Vinyl Decal for Car Truck Vehicle Window Funny Decals Automotive Decals

    24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...

    • What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
  • 3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal, 2PCS 3.8' X 0.6' Patriotic Stars Stripe USA Flag Car Stickers for Laptop/Car/Truck/Window/Bumper

    3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...

    • Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
    • Quality: High...
  • Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS Safety Warning Stripe Adhesive Decals, Night Visibility Diamond Grade Reflective Decoration for Bumper, Universal for Car, Truck, Motorcycle, Bicycle

    Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...

    • 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
  • Ouzorp Claw Marks Headlight Decal, Car Sticker-Universal for Most Vehicle (Black)

    Ouzorp Claw Marks Headlight Decal, Car S...

    • AGGRESSIVE LOOK:Tired of that boring OEM look? "Claw Marks" makes your car look wild. Your car is like a beast! Look no further this is your most suitable choice... Color: Black, Red, Yellow,Blue,Green,Orange,White. Size: 15.75in...
  • Xotic Tech Fender Stripes Hash Marks Vinyl Decal Universal Compatible with Car Truck Sticker Racing Stripe (Red)

    Xotic Tech Fender Stripes Hash Marks Vin...

    • 1 Roll (left and right) of red color die-cut Hood to Fender stickers for car decorative purpose, Compatible with all Car body.
    • This hood fender decal stickers made by high grade KK Vinyl for longer...
  • 7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for Car, Mountains Graphic Logo Decals, Premium Badge Decals for Car Trunk Tailgate Emblem, Auto Decoration Accessories Universal for Truck, SUV, Laptop, Wall

    7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...

    • 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...


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