1998 Dodge Grand Caravan service brakes, hydraulic problems
38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1998 Dodge Grand Caravan — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Complete brake failure due to rusted brake lines and sudden loss of all brake fluid no stopping ability except emergency brake (only effective at low speed). *tr”
filed Jun 14, 2010
“Tl*the contact owns a 1998 dodge grand caravan. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. In addition, the brake line failed and was repaired by the dealer. The clockspring was also replaced according to a recall without the contact's consent. When…”
filed Jul 23, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Grand Caravan years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Grand Caravan | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Grand Caravan | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 Grand Caravan | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 Grand Caravan | 2 | 0% |
| 2010 Grand Caravan | 16 | 2% |
| 2009 Grand Caravan | 33 | 6% |
| 2008 Grand Caravan | 133 | 10% |
| 2007 Grand Caravan | 5 | 3% |
| 2006 Grand Caravan | 8 | 3% |
| 2005 Grand Caravan | 26 | 3% |
| 2004 Grand Caravan | 14 | 12% |
| 2003 Grand Caravan | 14 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Dodge Grand Caravan
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.