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1992 Dodge Caravan transmission problems

Owners reported transmission problems in 106 complaints for the 1992 Dodge Caravan, 9% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
106 9% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
2 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 injuries, 1 death.

What owners wrote

ABS brake failure, also replaced master cylinder/radiator failed, causing engine to make a rattling noise and transmission shifted erradically upon reaching 35 MPH.

July 1993 Death

Engine hestiates. Engine mounts, lifter, timing chain and timing chain cover replaced. Vehicle completely stalled out. Dealer found large hole in engine where piston rod went through engine block. Transmission making clunk type noise and had to be repaired. Rack and pinion on steering had to be replaced. *nlm

Reported at 84,000 miles, July 2002

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