1996 DODGE CARAVAN Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood Problems

8 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood Issues in the 1996 DODGE CARAVAN

8 electrical systemwiringfront underhood complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 DODGE CARAVAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
5
Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood Complaints

#749312 |
MORE THAN A DOZEN TIMES THIS VAN WILL NOT START. DEALERSHIP CANNOT LOCATE PROBLEM, AND USUALLY IT OCCURS FROM COLD START, BUT HAS ALSO OCCURRED OVER 5 TIMES WHILE DRIVING AND THIS IS NOT SAFE. ALSO LOST TRANSMISSION SENSOR AND THAT KILLED CAR WHILE DRIVING BUT HAS BEEN REPLACED. CHRYSLER IS NOT HELPING AND I AM NERVOUS DRIVING MY KIDS IN THIS VAN. HAD IT 2 YEARS AND HAVE BEEN STRANDED MORE THAN A DOZEN TIMES. NOTICED OTHERS WITH SIMILAR UNSAFE SITUATIONS AND HOPE CHRYSLER WILL ADDRESS THEM SOON.*AK
#878485 | Fire
WIRE HARNESS IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, RESULTING IN A FIRE ON DRIVER SIDE OF COMPARTMENT. FIRE WAS PUT OUT BY FIRE DEPARTMENT. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN OCNTACTED AT THIS TIME.*AK
#735567 | Fire
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
#867611 | Fire
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60MPH ON HIGHWAY. A MOTORIST WAS HUNKING HORN TO GET CONSUMER'S ATTENTION. WHEN LOOKING THOUGH THE REARVIEW MIRRIOR HE SAW BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL OVER ON THE SHOULDERS OF THE ROAD, AND HE/ HIS FAMILY JUMPED OUT OF VEHICLE. WHEN OPENING THE HOOD FLAMES CAME BURSTING OUT. VEHICLE BURNED TO A CRISP, AND WAS TOTALED. *AK
#722013 | Fire
THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED FOR OVER 8 HOURS , WHEN FIRE IGNITED UNDER HOOD (DETERMINED UPON , INVESTIGATION) AT WIRE HARNESS, CAR BECAME TOTALLY INVOLED IN FIRE , COMPLETE LOSS OF VEHICLE. *AK
#721591 |
THE WIRING HARNASS IS RESTING ON TOP OF THE IGNITION COIL CAUSING THE WIRES GOING TO THE FUEL INJECTORS TO MELT. *AK
#721591 |
THE WIRING HARNASS IS RESTING ON TOP OF THE IGNITION COIL CAUSING THE WIRES GOING TO THE FUEL INJECTORS TO MELT. *AK
#857689 | Fire
A FIRE STARTED IN THE A/C VENT BY THE STEERING WHEEL, FROM WHICH FLAMES CAME OUT AND ENGULFED THE CAR. ALSO, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED. VEHICLE SHUT OFF. VEHICLE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN SERVICED FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *AK *ML

Other 1996 DODGE CARAVAN Problem Areas

Air Bags 196 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 138 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 111 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 103 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 99 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 88 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 76 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 63 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 63 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 61 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 51 complaints Structurebodydoor 49 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 42 complaints Unknown Or Other 42 complaints Child Seat 39 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 36 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 32 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 30 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 29 complaints Electrical System 28 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 26 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 25 complaints Electrical Systemignition 22 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 20 complaints Seat Beltsintegrated Child Seat 20 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 16 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 16 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 15 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 15 complaints Suspension 15 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 15 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 13 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 12 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 12 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 12 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 12 complaints Tires 12 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 11 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 11 complaints Steering 11 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 11 complaints Seats 10 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 10 complaints Tirestreadbelt 10 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 9 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 9 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 9 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 9 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 8 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 8 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 8 complaints Suspensionfront 8 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 8 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 7 complaints Interior Lighting 7 complaints Power Train 7 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 7 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 7 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 7 complaints Visibilitywindshield 7 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 6 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 6 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 6 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 6 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 6 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 6 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 6 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 6 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 5 complaints Fuel System Other 5 complaints Parking Brake 5 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 5 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 5 complaints Equipment 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 4 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 4 complaints Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 4 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 4 complaints Seat Belts 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 4 complaints Suspensionrear 4 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 4 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 4 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 4 complaints Child Seattether Strapwebbing 3 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 3 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 3 complaints Seatsmidrear Assembly 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 3 complaints Structure 3 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 3 complaints Suspensionrearshock Absorber 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Child Seatharness Retainerchest Clip 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 2 complaints Equipmentelectrical 2 complaints Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 2 complaints Exterior Lightingback Up Lightsswitch 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 2 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinionrack 2 complaints Structurebodybumpers 2 complaints Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 2 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 2 complaints Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 2 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 2 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 2 complaints Child Seathandle Infant 1 complaint Child Seatharness Buckleinfant 1 complaint Child Seatretractor 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 1 complaint Engine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengineother Fuel Typesturbosupercharger 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Exterior Lightingback Up Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstorage 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblybanjo Housing 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringsair Suspension System 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionrearsprings 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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