1999 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical system problems
Owners reported electrical system problems in 67 complaints for the 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 67 11% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 87,000 miles 35 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 6 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 6 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 8 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 3 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 3 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 35 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 87,000 miles, and 20% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 fires.
What owners wrote
Consumer had parked vehicle and noticed fire 6 hours later, when vehicle was purchased new, an engine battery heater was installed, it was plugged in at the time of loss, possibly shorted out and caused the fire, claim 13-7233-513. *slc
While driving/idling the horn/cruise control failed to work. Air bag light illuminated intermittently. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan
- Air bags 84 complaints
- Brakes 67 complaints
- Transmission 65 complaints
- Engine 63 complaints
- Suspension 38 complaints
- Steering 35 complaints
- Cruise control 34 complaints
- Seat belts 20 complaints