Defective sway bar at 28,000 miles-dealership stated it is normal with this year of caravans & that I don't have to have replaced lights would not shut off or turn on with manual operation - when the vehicle is off for a long time the lights turn on for no reason at all. We have replaced the lightbulbs on 3 different occasions fuse keeps on blowing in engine at 32,000 miles, 34,000 miles and 39,050 miles. Electronic windows, door locks, automatic side door no longer operate at 41,000 miles. Excessive corrosion around battery every 4,000 miles paid to have cleaned 5 times and they say my battery is fine other than the corrosion build up.
2005 Dodge Caravan visibility complaints
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Dt*: the contact stated a recall letter # 06v067000 regarding visibility:windshield/wiper:motor was received. The vehicle was taken to the service dealer who determined that the vehicle could not be fixed because the vehicle was not originally purchased from the dealer. The manufacturer was alerted and advised the contact to take the vehicle to another service dealer. However, the contact refused to use a different service dealer.
Dt: while parking the back windshield exploded. The glass came inwards towards the inside of the vehicle. The driver was parked, then there was an explosion sound, and owner looked outside to see if someone threw something and saw nothing. There was no sign of the windshield being hit with an object, and no objects inside the vehicle. The car has not driven over any big bumps or pothole. Sdealership or the manufacturer had not been contacted. There were no injuries, but if someone would have been in the back seat t could have been injured by the glass. The vehicle iwasregulary serviced. 2005 dodge caravan.
Consumer's air bag light is on. Consumer is concerned that if involved in an accident no air bag will deploy. Also, engine makes noise, and driver's side window regulator does not work.*ak phone interview update (oct 24, 2005): the passenger side air bag module was defective.
Consumer had a 2005 caravan and the windshield wipers were not working properly. The windshield wipers did not work fast enough to keep the windshield clear. The consumer's wife almost hit another vehicle when it was raining and the windshield shield wipers were working so slow that she could not see the vehicle in front of her. The consumer took the vehicle back to the dealer and was told that was the way that the vehicle was manufactured. *ak the consumer stated that the windshield wipers motor is to slow. *tc
Windshield wiper motor only had two speeds, whenever it rained hard windshield wipers were not removing the water of the windshield fast enough. This was causing poor visibility, which could lead to a vehicle crash. Dealer notified. Dealer informed consumer that it met fmvss. And nothing else will been done at this time.
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