1996 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicle speed control problems
124 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When driving my 1996 dodge grand caravan the speedometer goes crazy and the rpm gauge fluctuates a little and the rpms rap out around 40mph and wont shift its like it hit safety mode or something I think it is my wheel speed sensor what do you think?”
filed Nov 1, 2015
“While driving cruise control increased the speed of the vehicle. Consumer was unable to disengage the system. Vehicle went in access of 85 miles per hour. Vehicle was stopped by applying pressure to the brakes. *ak the consumer stated that extreme pressure on the brakes was required to slow the…”
filed Aug 23, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Grand Caravan years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Grand Caravan | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Grand Caravan | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 Grand Caravan | 5 | 1% |
| 2016 Grand Caravan | 17 | 2% |
| 2015 Grand Caravan | 12 | 4% |
| 2014 Grand Caravan | 10 | 3% |
| 2013 Grand Caravan | 14 | 3% |
| 2012 Grand Caravan | 24 | 4% |
| 2011 Grand Caravan | 15 | 3% |
| 2010 Grand Caravan | 18 | 2% |
| 2009 Grand Caravan | 10 | 2% |
| 2008 Grand Caravan | 28 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 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.