1995 Dodge Grand Caravan engine problems

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS JUMP STARTED AND TAKEN TO A DEALER WHO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY ALSO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 160,000. UPDATED 12/20/11

NHTSA complaint #10430450 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

PROBLEMS WITH 1995 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN CUTTING OFF WHILE IN MOTION. *MR MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TT

NHTSA complaint #10025062 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND COULD NOT BE RESTARTED FOR ABOUT TEN MINUTES. *NLM THE FIRST OCCURRENCE WAS DIAGNOSED AS A GLITCH, THEN THE PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AS MAP SENSOR. THE CONSUMER HADN'T EXPERIENCE ANOTHER PROBLEM SINCE. *SCC

NHTSA complaint #10018004 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE LEAKED OIL FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. *NLM

NHTSA complaint #10018017 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

THE ROCKER ARM WAS BROKEN AND THE CYLINDER HEAD WAS BLOWN.

NHTSA complaint #562359 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TENSIONER BROKE, AND CAR WAS DISABLED BECAUSE FAN BELT DOESN'T RUN. *AK BOLT/MOUNT HOLDING TENSIONER TO THE ENGINE BLOCK SHEARED OFF COMPLETELY DISABELING THE FAN BELT.

NHTSA complaint #871625 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BOLT THAT HELD TENSIONER PULLEY TO ENGINE BLOCK HAS SNAPPED OFF. HALF OF THE BOLT WAS STILL LEFT ON THE ENGINE BLOCK . THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF RUST.

NHTSA complaint #870284 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

TENSIONER BOLT BROKE CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER AND STEERING. YH

NHTSA complaint #551100 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

DEALER UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE PERSISTENT "SHUDDER". PROBLEM IS EVIDENT SOME DAYS AND FINE ON OTHER DAYS. DESPITE EFFORTS TO CORRECT IT, NOTHING HAS WORKED.

NHTSA complaint #709437 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

THE VEHICLE IS STALLING WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE WHAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM,AND REPLACED FUEL INJECTION AND MAP SENSOR, ETC.

NHTSA complaint #837824 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THE VEHICLE IS STALLING WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE WHAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM,AND REPLACED FUEL INJECTION AND MAP SENSOR, ETC.

NHTSA complaint #837824 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

INTERMITTENT STALLING.

NHTSA complaint #781080 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER BOLT SHEARED OFF. (QCAW)

NHTSA complaint #540945 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

THE ROD TO WHICH THE SERPENTINE BELT TENSION WHEEL ASSEMBLEY WAS ATTACHED SNAPPED IN HALF, AT THE POINT WHERE THE ROD MEETS THE MOUNTING FRAME.

NHTSA complaint #517390 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TENSIONER PULLEY FAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING.

NHTSA complaint #520839 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.