2000 DODGE VAN
0 recalls, 48 complaints - 15 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
48 total complaints
4 crashes 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 4 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 4 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 4 |
| SEATS | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
SUSPENSION
Jun 4, 2012
Incident date: Jul 1, 2011
THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 1998 - 2000 DODGE CARAVAN/VOYAGERS. THE HOUSING UNIT THAT HOUSES THE STRUTS, MOST TIMES ON THE LEFT, DRIVER'S SIDE RUSTS AND CORRODES, CAUSING THE STRUT TO BREAK THROUGH. AT THIS POINT, THE DRIVER COULD HIT A BUMP, (THIS HAS HAPPENED TO SOME PEOPLE) AND THE STRUT ... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Jul 30, 2009
Incident date: Jul 1, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE LIGHT HAS CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE EVER SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY ORDERED THE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR ON JULY 2, 2009. THE PARTS HAVE NOT YET ARRIVED. THE CONTACT WAS PROVIDED... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Mar 13, 2007
Incident date: Mar 13, 2007
TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL, AND HE WAS TOLD THAT IT DID NOT APPLY TO THIS VEHICLE DUE TO THE VIN. THE CONTACT COULD SMELL FUEL, AND THAT THE SMELL HAS BEEN THERE FOR SOMETIME, BUT HE THOUGHT IT WAS JUST AFTER HE PUT GASOLINE ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jan 20, 2007
Incident date: Nov 8, 2006
1) MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HOME ON THE INTERSTATE AND THE VAN WAS PERFORMING BEAUTIFULLY. 2) WHEN ALMOST HOME AND APPROACHING THE OFF RAMP THERE WERE 2 CARS IN FRONT OF HER. UPON SLOWING DOWN, THE VAN WOULD NOT RESPOND. SHE BRAKED HARD AND STOPPED. THE 1ST CAR PROCEEDED TO TURN OFF THE INTERSTATE A... Read more
Crash
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jan 20, 2007
Incident date: Nov 8, 2006
1) MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HOME ON THE INTERSTATE AND THE VAN WAS PERFORMING BEAUTIFULLY. 2) WHEN ALMOST HOME AND APPROACHING THE OFF RAMP THERE WERE 2 CARS IN FRONT OF HER. UPON SLOWING DOWN, THE VAN WOULD NOT RESPOND. SHE BRAKED HARD AND STOPPED. THE 1ST CAR PROCEEDED TO TURN OFF THE INTERSTATE A... Read more
Crash
STRUCTURE
Feb 17, 2006
Incident date: Nov 22, 2005
2000-DODGE GRAND CARAVAN-THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SHOCK TOWER IS RUSTING. WE FEEL THIS IS A FRAMING AND STRUCTURAL PART OF THE CAR. IT SHOULDN'T BE RUSTING LIKE THIS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS MANY BACK ORDERS FOR FIXING THIS PROBLEM. WHICH SHOWS THAT IT IS A MAJOR DEFECT IN MANUFACTURING. THEY SHOULD... Read more
SUSPENSION
Feb 17, 2006
Incident date: Nov 22, 2005
2000-DODGE GRAND CARAVAN-THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SHOCK TOWER IS RUSTING. WE FEEL THIS IS A FRAMING AND STRUCTURAL PART OF THE CAR. IT SHOULDN'T BE RUSTING LIKE THIS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS MANY BACK ORDERS FOR FIXING THIS PROBLEM. WHICH SHOWS THAT IT IS A MAJOR DEFECT IN MANUFACTURING. THEY SHOULD... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Feb 15, 2006
Incident date: Feb 11, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE SERPENTINE BELT FRACTURED AND CAME LOOSE. AS A RESULT, STEERING BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIRS. UPDATED 03/09/06
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Jul 14, 2005
Incident date: Jul 13, 2005
IGNITION KEY STUCK CAR WON'T START
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
May 20, 2005
Incident date: May 5, 2005
DODGE CARAVAN 2000 ENGINE STOPS WHILE DRIVING (HAPPEND MANY TIMES (SAY 10 TIMES DURING LAST 6 MONTHS). WENT TO A DEALER BUT THEY COULDN'T FIND ANY PROGBLEMS
SUSPENSION
Apr 19, 2005
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
2000 DODGE VAN HAD FAULTY BALL JOINTS REPAIRED.*MR NO ANSWER REQUIRED. SEE RESPONSE TO ODI REFERENCE NUMBER 10065479. *MJJ THE CONSUMER WANTS TO KNOW WHY THE DODGE VANS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE BALL JOINT RECALL. *NM
SUSPENSION
Feb 11, 2005
Incident date: Jan 1, 2005
THE CONSUMER PAID TO HAVE THE VEHICLE'S FAULTY BALL JOINTS REPLACED. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT BUT HASN'T RECEIVED ANY CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE MANUFACTURER. *NM THE CONSUMER REQUESTED INFORMATION ABOUT WHY THE VANS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *SC *JB
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Nov 25, 2004
Incident date: Nov 24, 2002
MY WIFE AND OUR 2 CHILDREN,AGES 5 AND 8 WERE THE RECIPIENTS OF A HEAD-ON COLLISION WHICH HAPPENED ON NOVEMBER 24TH,2004.UPON IMPACT THE FRONT AIRBAG(S) DID NOT!DEPLOY.NOTE! ON NOVEMBER 10TH,2004 I RESPONDED TO A RECALL NOTICE I RECEIVED ON THIS SAME VEHICLE REGARDING THE CLOCK VSPRING MECHANISM. IT... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Mar 29, 2004
Incident date: Feb 10, 2004
CONSUMER BECAME SICK WHEN THE VENTILATION SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A PIN HOLE IN THE HEATER CORE. *PH *NM
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Mar 29, 2004
Incident date: Feb 10, 2004
CONSUMER BECAME SICK WHEN THE VENTILATION SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A PIN HOLE IN THE HEATER CORE. *PH *NM
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Sep 8, 2003
Incident date: Aug 17, 2003
TIRE SEPARATION. *AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Sep 8, 2003
Incident date: Sep 3, 2003
TREAD SEPERATION. *AK
Crash
TIRES
Jul 16, 2003
CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE IS SEVERE WEAR ON THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. DUE TO A DEFECTIVE PART UNDER VEHICLE. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Feb 26, 2003
Incident date: Sep 1, 2002
THE VEHICLE RATTLED. THE DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT DISCOVERED THE #5 CYLINDER WAS BAD. SCC *JB
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 14, 2002
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS CAUSING THE TV NOT TO WORK, LIGHTS INTERMITENTTLY COMES ON, AND THE PROPANE GAS DETECTOR WENT OFF THEN WENT DEAD. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Mar 7, 2002
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 7, 2002
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS CAUSING THE TV NOT TO WORK, LIGHTS INTERMITENTTLY COMES ON, AND THE PROPANE GAS DETECTOR WENT OFF THEN WENT DEAD. TT
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Mar 7, 2002
THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING DUE TO ADDED WEIGHT UNBALANCED TO ONE SIDE. NLM
SEATS
Mar 7, 2002
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
SEATS
Mar 7, 2002
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Mar 7, 2002
DOOR FACING BROKE, THE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT SHUT PROPERLY ALLOWING AIR TO COME INSIDE THE VEHICLE FROM AROUND THE DOOR FRAME. NLM
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Mar 7, 2002
THE FRONT WINDSHIELD FAILED. NLM
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Mar 7, 2002
THE A/C ONLY WORKS ON HIGH. NLM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 7, 2002
THE BATHROOM DOOR DOES NOT STAY SHUT. NLM
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Mar 7, 2002
THE SPEAKERS MAKE A POPPING NOISE. NLM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 7, 2002
THE WHEEL CHAIR LIFT RATTLES AND NEEDS ADJUSTING. NLM
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Mar 7, 2002
THE UNDERCARRIAGE IS RUSTED. NLM
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Mar 7, 2002
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
TIRES:VALVE
Jan 23, 2002
Incident date: Jan 11, 2002
B3500 MODEL VEHICLE - VALVE STEM IS SEPARATING FROM RUBBER AND METAL, CAUSING TIRES TO DEFLATE FASTER. VALVE STEM IS MANUFACTURED BY SCHRADER PART # TR-600HP. YEAR OF VEHICLE IS 2000.*AK *TT
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Oct 15, 2001
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
DOOR FACING BROKE, THE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT SHUT PROPERLY ALLOWING AIR TO COME INSIDE THE VEHICLE FROM AROUND THE DOOR FRAME. NLM
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Oct 15, 2001
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
DOOR FACING BROKE, THE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT SHUT PROPERLY ALLOWING AIR TO COME INSIDE THE VEHICLE FROM AROUND THE DOOR FRAME. NLM
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Oct 15, 2001
THE FRONT WINDSHIELD FAILED. NLM
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Oct 15, 2001
THE A/C ONLY WORKS ON HIGH. NLM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 15, 2001
THE BATHROOM DOOR DOES NOT STAY SHUT. NLM
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Oct 15, 2001
THE SPEAKERS MAKE A POPPING NOISE. NLM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 15, 2001
THE WHEEL CHAIR LIFT RATTLES AND NEEDS ADJUSTING. NLM
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Oct 15, 2001
THE UNDERCARRIAGE IS RUSTED. NLM
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Oct 15, 2001
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
SEATS
Oct 15, 2001
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Oct 15, 2001
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
SEATS
Oct 15, 2001
THE SEAT BELT JAMS/STICKS AND DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE SEAT SITS SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE PERSON WHO SITS IN THE SEAT TO SLIDE TO THE RIGHT WHICH IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. NLM
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Oct 15, 2001
THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING DUE TO ADDED WEIGHT UNBALANCED TO ONE SIDE. NLM
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Jun 25, 2001
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Technical Service Bulletins, 2000 DODGE VAN
15 manufacturer communications from 11 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 5 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 4 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| 116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER | 2 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
9004275
Jul 22, 2020
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehi
9004275
Jul 22, 2020
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehi
08-049-20
Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20
Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
31-006-19
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-003-19
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-005-19
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100619
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100319
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
3100519
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
68332810
Sep 7, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. C
R2118796A
Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
9002519
Mar 20, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc
NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE VAN
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP81006
Opened: Jan 16, 1981 , Closed: Aug 24, 1981
JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, ELECTRICAL
JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, ELECTRICAL FIRE
DODGE VAN - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the DODGE VAN across all model years (1989, 1991).
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Total Recalls
256
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
23
Reported Crashes
6
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths
DODGE VAN - Year by Year
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