Consumer states vehicle stalls out while driving. Intermittently lurches and misses either at a stop or when going about 50 MPH. Will happen either cold or warm. Lack of power when trying to accelerate.
1995 Dodge Caravan: engine stalls while driving
35 of the 488 complaints about the 1995 Dodge Caravan describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 35
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 12 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Intermittently vehicle will stall out and die without warning at 30 to 40mph. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified. Please provide additional information.
Intermittently vehicle will stall out and die without warning at 30 to 40mph. Dealer has not been able to duplicate the problem. Please provide additional information.
When applying gas pedal vehicle would lose power or hesitate, and then jump forward into gear. Also, stalled completely out. Dealer said it needed a new transmission.
While driving torque convertor malfunctioned causing the transmission to lock up and vehicle to stall, the defect was repaired by chrysler.*ak the consumer is requesting reimbursement. Nlm
Intermittently vehicle will stall out and die without warning. Dealer has repaired vehicle several times and has replaced various components. However, problem still exists.
Vehicle stalls while in operation. Dealership has inspected vehicle and cannot determine reason. Please provide any additional information/attachments.
When going down steep grades consumer puts vehicle in 2nd gear, and vehicle will stall. Found information on internet regarding this problem. Throttle plate carbons up, and causes engine to stall. Also, went to dealer who could not remedy problem. *ak the vehicle stalled three times on steep mountain road and the driver lost steering control and the brakes failed too.
Vehicle stalled while decelerating and turning, vehicle also lost power steering and braking, the dealer replaced the egr valve, however this did not remedy the problem.
Engine stalled while decelerating and turning. Lost power steerring and brakes. Almost turned into oncoming 18 wheeler and almost rear-ended by another. This failure has happened 10-12 times previously. Have taken to dealer twice for problem. Dealer response has been that this is normal or that it might be bad gas, but use the same gas in other car with no problem. Replaced the egr valve, but no improvement.
While driving engine stalled out without warning, causing a loss of power steering. Vehicle has to be turned completely off in order to start back up. Mechanic can't duplicate the problem.
Engine stalled intermittently while operating the air conditioner/ defogger. Dealer notified, and unable to duplicate the problem. Feel free to provide any further details.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Valve Body
- Some subject vehicles may experience a loosening or loss of the nut retaining the engine cooling module...
- Information on gasket surface preparation on aluminum engine components. nlm
- Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of...
- Concerns with engine coolant usage. nlm
- Vehicles with 3.0L engines - intake valve deposits - driveway die out, rough idle, lack of power, sags or...
- Erroneous MIL illumination with hex code $2E-EGR system failure. jd
- Exhaust noise when accelerating or when vehicle is under moderate load. tw
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Dodge Caravan stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1995 Dodge Caravan?
35 of 488 owner complaints about the 1995 Dodge Caravan (7%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Dodge Caravan?
There are 0 recalls and 12 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Dodge Caravan
No deployment 25Transmission failure 23Wipers 20Airbag light 17ABS 14Brake failure 12Door locks 12Loss of power 10Power steering loss 10Headlights 8Grinding brakes 6Overheating 6Won't shift 6Ball joint 5Fuel pump 5Hesitation 5Jerking 5
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