1999 Dodge Grand Caravan transmission problems
Owners reported transmission problems in 65 complaints for the 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan, 11% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 65 11% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 67,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When transmission problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 18 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 44% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 6 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Vehicle engine was running and transmission was in park, when it suddenly changed to reverse, knocking down and running over the driver.
Automatic transmission locked up in low range while driving on highway. Mechanic found that tranmission was shot after 80,000 miles.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan
- Air bags 84 complaints
- Brakes 67 complaints
- Electrical system 67 complaints
- Engine 63 complaints
- Suspension 38 complaints
- Steering 35 complaints
- Cruise control 34 complaints
- Seat belts 20 complaints