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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 systemFire

While driving smelled an odor, saw a glow under dashboard followed by sparks coming out of the heater vent (heater was not on ). *Sd

Filed Incident Electrical systemNHTSA 490663
Electrical systemVisibility & wipers

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

Filed Electrical system · VisibilityNHTSA 975054
Electrical system

Vehicle looses power and slows to pace speed, mfg knows of problem and offered no solution. Tt

Filed Incident Electrical systemNHTSA 958676

Dodge Caravan electrical complaints by year

Caravan electrical problems, every year

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