We are not sure what is wrong with the van but the shimmy doesn't seem to be fixed by anything. We have had the tires replaced twice. We have had the transmission serviced. We have had the half shalfts looked at and they seem to be fine. I need help on deciding what to do next.
1996 Dodge Grand Caravan tires complaints
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Imformation in the owner's manual in reference to tire size directs the owner to see information on the door which is not the correct tire size. Please give any further details.
Air conditioning-dealer replaced compresser,condensor and evaporator, we purchased van in march and A/C never worked when the weather warmed up. Fuel pump failed and had to be replaced at a cost of $450. Tires went next at a cost of $350 for two front tires. Transmission is slipping and won't shift consistantly. Will cost $1500-$1800 to replace on a two year old van with 45000 miles.( dot number: m30d tire size: 21565r16 )
Front windshield wipers come on without activating them. In addition, bench passenger seatbelt disconnects when buckled; brakes wore out when the car had 32,000 miles; left front tire blew out on the freeway at 7,000; transmission overhauled at 44,000 miles; passenger's sliding door locks do not open when unlocked, and gas tank was leaking.
Front tires out of round. Also replaced steering column.
Michelin left rear tire blew out at sidewall.
When brakes are applied, rubbing noise occurs, followed by difficulty stopping vehicle.
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