1991 Dodge Grand Caravan Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 129 complaints with NHTSA, including 6 fires, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (36 reports).

6Recalls
129Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1991 Dodge Grand Caravan recalls

Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Hinge And Attachments

Recall 99V213Sep 2, 19991,318,189 vehicles affected

Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages

Recall 99V189Jul 16, 1999828,559 vehicles affected

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly

Recall 97V148Sep 9, 19971,100,000 vehicles affected

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Recall 97V149Sep 9, 19971,100,000 vehicles affected

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 96V229Nov 18, 1996675,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Recall 96V099Jun 13, 1996321,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan problems

Problem areas named in the 129 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic36
Seat Belts25
Power Train17
Fuel System, Gasoline16
Structure13
Engine And Engine Cooling10
Electrical System6
Visibility6
Exterior Lighting5
Service Brakes3

What owners report

2020-10-20, Service Brakes
NHTSA RECALL: 96V099000 LIFETIME COVERAGE...BENDIX 10 ABS BRAKE FAILURE. CHRYSLER CORPORATION DENIED REIMBURSEMENT OF REPAIRS ON 10/20/2020..
2018-06-06, Service Brakes
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO ENGAGE AND TRAVELED HALFWAY TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES EVENTFULLY ENGAGED AFTER THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED SEVERAL TIMES. IN ADDITION, THE ANTI-LOCK AND BRAKE INDICATORS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THEY WERE NOT EQUIPPED TO SERVICE THE VEHICLE. THE MECHANIC REFERRED THE CONTACT TO ANOTHER INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO THEN REFERRED THE CONTACT TO A LOCAL DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO GLENBROOK DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP (100 W COLISEUM BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46805, (260) 579-4713) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED T
2016-05-31, Service Brakes
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A FAILURE IN WHICH THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD TO REPLACE THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 96V099000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). THE FAILURE RECURRED AND CAUSED THE REDUCED POWER ASSIST TO FAIL DURING BRAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER KEPT THE VEHICLE FOR OVER TWO WEEKS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED NO SOLUTION OTHER THAN SUGGESTING THE PART BE REPLACED A SECOND TIME BY THE DEALER. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF THE SAME PART BEING REPLACED WOULD PREVENT THE FAILURE OR IF THE FAILURE WOULD RECUR. THE
2015-07-27, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
NHTSA RECALL #96V099000, REFERENCING ABS LIFETIME WARRANTY. DEALER CRYSTAL CHRYSLER CENTER, CATHEDRAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, (760) 324-4557, HAS FAILED TO REPAIR THE DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM OF THIS VEHICLE UNDER THE MANDATED NHTSA LIFETIME WARRANTY. DEALER HAS HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR OVER SIX MONTHS WITH THE EXCUSE THAT "DIAGNOSIS" IS IN PROCESS. CHRYSLER CORPORATION'S "EXECUTIVE REFERRAL" CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE (586) 274-8177, HAS FAILED TO ASSURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. ABS ANTI-LOCK LIGHT REMAINS ON, PUMP AND ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY CONTINUES TO FAIL AND HAS CREATED A "DEAD SHORT" IN THE "FUSIBLE LINKS" CAUSING CATASTROPHIC FAILURE IN THE WIRING HARNESSES. NO MATTER THE MILEAGE OF THIS VEHICLE, I AM REQ
2009-12-02, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL RAIL LEAKS GAS INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *TR

1991 Dodge Grand Caravan questions

Does the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan: Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Hinge And Attachments; Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan?

Based on 129 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (36), Seat Belts (25), Power Train (17).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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