My wife was driving her mother to the doctor when she started to back out of the parking space the front end made a noise. She stopped and pulled into the parking space and the tie rod broke off. Vehicle only has 68,000 miles.
1995 Dodge Caravan: ball joint or control arm failure
5 of the 488 complaints about the 1995 Dodge Caravan describe ball joint or control arm failure.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below
Ball joint or control arm failure by model year
What owners say
End tie rods were disconnected from vehicle causing failure.
While driving at 25 MPH, without prior warning and making a left turn, tie rod end went out.
Backing the vehicle into a parking space and the inner tie rod snapped, causing the steering wheel to jerk, and the individual to lose steering power.
Tie rod broke causing engine to fail.
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Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Dodge Caravan ball joint
Is ball joint or control arm failure a common problem on the 1995 Dodge Caravan?
5 of 488 owner complaints about the 1995 Dodge Caravan (1%) mention ball joint or control arm failure. 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 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Dodge Caravan
Stalling 35No deployment 25Transmission failure 23Wipers 20Airbag light 17ABS 14Brake failure 12Door locks 12Loss of power 10Power steering loss 10Headlights 8Grinding brakes 6Overheating 6Won't shift 6Fuel pump 5Hesitation 5Jerking 5
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