While driving smelled an odor, saw a glow under dashboard followed by sparks coming out of the heater vent (heater was not on ). *Sd
Electrical system
1985 Dodge Caravan Electrical problems
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1985 Dodge Caravan's electrical system with NHTSA - 6% of all its complaints, most recently on January 3, 1996. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Electrical complaints
Electrical wiring to door locks & to power windows breaks making them non functional.Tt bundle of wires to door from main body they flex each time the door is open there are three broken wires rendering power locks and power window inoperable.*Jb
Vehicle looses power and slows to pace speed, mfg knows of problem and offered no solution. Tt
Dodge Caravan electrical complaints by year
Caravan electrical problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data