Dodge Caravan problems reported in Alabama
169 of the 14,200 complaints filed about the Dodge Caravan came from Alabama, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
169
Complaints from Alabama
10
Crashes
2
Fires
1996
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
28
16.6%
Airbags
24
14.2%
Engine & Cooling
17
10.1%
Brakes
15
8.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
14
8.3%
Fuel & Propulsion
13
7.7%
Doors, Latches & Locks
9
5.3%
Steering
9
5.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
7
4.1%
Seat Belts
6
3.6%
Lights
5
3.0%
Body & Structure
5
3.0%
By model year
1984 Caravan
1
0.6%
1988 Caravan
3
1.8%
1989 Caravan
1
0.6%
1991 Caravan
6
3.6%
1992 Caravan
14
8.3%
1993 Caravan
19
11.2%
1994 Caravan
7
4.1%
1995 Caravan
7
4.1%
1996 Caravan
28
16.6%
1997 Caravan
20
11.8%
1998 Caravan
18
10.7%
1999 Caravan
1
0.6%
2000 Caravan
7
4.1%
2001 Caravan
4
2.4%
2002 Caravan
2
1.2%
2003 Caravan
2
1.2%
2004 Caravan
1
0.6%
2005 Caravan
7
4.1%
2006 Caravan
3
1.8%
2007 Caravan
1
0.6%
2008 Caravan
9
5.3%
2009 Caravan
2
1.2%
2010 Caravan
6
3.6%
Cities reporting most
Birmingham
21
22.1%
Huntsville
14
14.7%
Madison
12
12.6%
Falkville
11
11.6%
Montgomery
10
10.5%
Mobile
6
6.3%
Selma
5
5.3%
Andalusia
4
4.2%
Birmingam
3
3.2%
Sarland
3
3.2%
Valley
3
3.2%
Daphne
3
3.2%