Complaints
836
Crashes
116
Fires
7
Injuries
159
Fatalities
5
Recalls
0
Worst 1994 Dodge Caravan Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#196 complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:101,599 mi
Crash-related:4
Fires:1
#266 complaints
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Crash-related:52
#336 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:140,000 mi
Crash-related:8
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1994 Dodge Caravan.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 96 | 4 | 1 | 101,599 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 66 | 52 | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS | 36 | 8 | — | 140,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 36 | 8 | — | — | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 34 | 5 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 33 | — | 1 | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 29 | — | 1 | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 25 | — | — | 99,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 24 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | 14 | — | — | — | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 14 | — | — | 67,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 14 | 5 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 13 | — | — | — | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 13 | 5 | — | 17,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 13 | 2 | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 13 | — | — | 200,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 13 | — | — | 66,793 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 12 | 1 | — | 109,481 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 11 | 2 | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 11 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 10 | — | — | 176,380 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 9 | — | — | 180,000 mi | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 8 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 8 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 8 | — | — | — | |
| CHILD SEAT | 7 | 2 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 7 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 7 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 7 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 7 | 1 | — | — |
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