The repair shop indicated that they've seen this exact problem on another minivan. I know of someone else with the identical problem. The dealership said they never saw this before. No mention of safety defect within sunmmary.
1993 Dodge Caravan body complaints
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Driver's door frame cracked, causing the door to separate from the hinges,resulting in the door not properly shutting. Please give any further details.
Driver's side and the passenger's side sliding door handles fell off. The dealer has been notified.
The hinge attachment on the door is breaking free from the welds and is failing. Manufacturer cannot duplicate the problem and vehicle is not under warranty.
When opening the sliding door it fell off the hinges. The dealer is aware of the prolbem. The problem has not been corrected.
Bolt securing right side tailgate lifter/shock to frame fell off while vehicle was idling at stop sign.
Right liftgate support attachment bolt: attempted to lift the gate to load some things, the attachment to the body of the van broke off and the liftgate fell on my back.
During normal operation of sliding passenger door, while in locked position, door doesn't stay attached or locked. The hinges as well do not appear to be holding. Please describe.
While shutting the rear gate door the strut that holds the door up froze and then broke through the door and into the ceiling of the van.
Vehicle's passenger's side door is loose with in the interior and outside unit due to a part breaking within the door.
Ea-96027, alleged rear liftgate support failure. The cylinders that support the liftgate are broken. The gate does not stay in the open position. Could cause serious injuries. The problem has not been corrected.
The shock absorber brackets for the rear door broke hitting owner in the head and door fell on his back.
All three door handles broke.
Hatchback window blew out, causing injury.
Failure on the sliding door, consumer went to open the sliding door and the door failed, causing injuries to the occupant. *ak
The passenger's side door is coming loose from the hinge.
Recall related 95i0001, in for repair lift gate failed due faluty support, senloid burned out.
Driver door came unbolted from the frame and cracked. Describe more in detail.
Air conditioner inoperative/leaks.
Hood bolts broke, causing hood to fly into windshield.
Bolts securing hood broke, causing hood to fly up in front of driver blocking vision, causing injury.
The sliding door jumped off the track when inserting the key into the lock. Please describe.
Front passenger welding on door loosens and breaks lock; weak welding points in door hinge; door does not closed.
Idler pulley blew apart.
# pe95-012 the steering belt tensioner was making noise consumer replaced it . Tt also electric motor failed unable to operate door locks.
Replaced power steering belt tensioner.
The stopper broke on the sliding glass door on van, causing the door to fall off the van and onto the ground.
Rear lift gate opened by itself while driving on the highway. Tt
During inclimate weather applied brakes went into ditch passenger seat belt unlatched drivers did not retract and rear tailgate flew open. Tt
Sliding door fell off and fractured drivers foot. Tt
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