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2000 Dodge Grand Caravan steering problems

Owners reported steering problems in 30 complaints for the 2000 Dodge Grand Caravan, 5% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
30 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
90,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When steering problems show up

Steering complaints by mileage, 2000 Dodge Grand Caravan Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 90,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 0 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 2 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 2 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 90,000 miles
Based on 17 complaints that include mileage. 29% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles0
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles2
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles2

What the data shows

Of the 17 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 90,000 miles, and 29% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Power steering failed, then brakes. Serpentine belt wet from rain caused power steering & brakes to fail resulting in vehicle flipping on its side on I-75. Service dept said that the power steering, etc was designed to shut down when belt got wet. This was a normal rain. Vehicle was not in high water. Vehicle was ultimately totaled.

Reported at 100,100 miles, September 2008 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 dodge grand caravan. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH in rainy weather, the power steering failed and the temperature warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact stated that he had a difficult time steering the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 100,000.

Reported at 100,000 miles, September 2012

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