Dt*: the contact stated while driving 5 MPH in reverse, the brake pedal became exceedingly difficult to depress, and excessive force was required to stop the vehicle. A service dealer as well as a private repair shop had inspected the vehicle on several occasions. The problem was determined to be due to the ABS failing. The service dealer determined that the failure was due to a manufacturer defect. There was a the federal safety agency recall # 96v099000 which pertained to the antilock service brakes. The vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN. Updated 9/20/2006 - the seat belts, air bag and windshield wipers malfunctioned.
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan: windshield wiper failure
10 of the 287 complaints about the 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan describe windshield wiper failure.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below
Windshield wiper failure by model year
What owners say
Tailgate wiper assembly stopped working. Vehicle has not been examined by dealer.
The left windshield wiper pivot failed prior to recall notice 99v‑189 during a rain storm resulting in poor visibility. Nlm
The left hand windshield wiper pivot arm failed prior to recall notice 99v‑189 during inclement weather causing poor visibility. Nlm
Airbag light is on all the time. Horn would sound off, then it would stop working. Also,rear windshield wipers are not working . Contacted dealer.
Rear window wiper failed.
Windshield wiper takes approx. 10 minutes to complete one wipe cycle.
The rear windshield wiper motor failed, causing fuses to blow.
Windshield wipers fail occasionally
Windshield wipers don't work when owner puts on the air conditioner. Due to this, owner is unable to see while driving in the rain . *ak possibly due to an electrical short of some kind.
Related recalls
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: minivans. The left hand windshield wiper pivot drive arm was not mechanically staked to the pivot shaft.
- Risk
- This could allow the drive arm to disengage from the shaft leading to a loss of wiper function. The driver's visibility would be impaired, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the left hand side windshield wiper pivot assembly.
Recall number 99V189000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan wipers
Is windshield wiper failure a common problem on the 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan?
10 of 287 owner complaints about the 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (3%) mention windshield wiper failure. The model year with the most reports is 2008.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan?
There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
ABS 59Brake failure 22Transmission failure 16Seat belt 10Stalling 5
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