1997 DODGE CARAVAN Power Trainautomatic Transmission Problems
107 NHTSA complaints on file
All Power Trainautomatic Transmission Complaints — Page 3
TRANSMISSION JUMPED INTO REVERSE, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK
#819711
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VEHICLE LEAKS FUEL WHILE DRIVING. OWNER NOTES PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED 4 DIFFERENT TIMES, BUT PROBLEM RETURNS. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT PROBLEM BEGAN AT 55 MILES WHEN THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DEALER STATED VEHICLE WAS FIXED, HOWEVER ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED 30 MILES LATER, DEALER REPLACE THE FUEL TANK, PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN AND DEALER REPLACED THE O-RING AND HOLDING NUT, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. LEFT SIDE DOOR GLASS WAS BOWED. UNUSUAL NOISE OCCURS WHEN VEHICLE SHIFTS FROM PARK TO REVERSE, NEUTRAL TO REVERSE, AND NEUTRAL TO DRIVE, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL. OIL PAN BENT, DEALER REPLACED. *SLC
#515856
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TRANSMISSION FAILS TO STAY IN PARK GEAR, ALLOWING VEHICLE TO ROLL DOWN THE STREET.
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TRANSMISSION HESITATES AND STUMBLES AT TURNPIKE SPEEDS.
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WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION FLUID HOSE BECAME DETACHED FROM TRANSMISSION, CAUSING THE FLUID TO LEAK AND THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER. *AK
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TRAVELING SHORT DISTANCES DRIVER BEGINS TO ACCELERATE. STEERING COLUMN BEGINS TO VIBRATE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION JERKS. THIS CONSTITUTES POOR HANDLING. *AK
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WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK SLIPPED OUT OF DRIVE INTO NEUTRAL. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
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Electrical Systemhorn
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Tires
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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
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Power Train
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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Electrical Systemwiring
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
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Visibilitywindshield
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Seat Belts
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Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
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Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
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Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
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Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
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Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
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Seat Beltsintegrated Child Seat
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Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
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Structure
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Structurebody
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Structurebodytailgate
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Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
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Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
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Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
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Tirestreadbelt
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Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
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Visibility
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Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
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Child Seatharness Buckleinfant
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Electrical Systemignitionmodule
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Seatsmidrear Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Suspensionrearsprings
1 complaint
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint