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1993 Dodge Caravan: Quick Overview
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Vehicle Information
| Year | 1993 |
| Make | Dodge |
| Model | Caravan |
| Trim | - |
| Style | - |
| Type | Sport Utility Vehicle |
| Category | Cargo Van |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | Canada |
| Manufacturing City | WINDSOR |
Dimensions
| Doors | - |
| Curb Weight | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 6000 pounds |
| Overall Height | - |
| Overall Length | - |
| Overall Width | - |
| Wheelbase Length | - |
| Standard Seating | - |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 3 6 |
| Engine Size | 3L |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | 4 Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 4-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | - |
| Steering Type | - |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | - |
| Invoice Price | - |
| Delivery Charges | - |
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1993 Dodge Caravan Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
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City Mileage
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Highway Mileage
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1993 Dodge Caravan Safety Rating
NHTSA
1993 Dodge Caravan Recalls & Defects
Wheels:lugs/Nuts/Bolts/studs
Recall date
1993-06-04
Recall no.
93v098000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
THE 15 Inch Wheels Have Malformed LUG NUT Seat Configuration Which Causes Poor Nut-To-Wheel Contact and Centering OF THE Wheel During Installation.
Consequence
Poor Nut-To-Wheel Contact During Installation CAN Lead Topossible Loss OF A Wheel, Resulting IN Loss OF Vehicle Control and AN Accident.
Remedy
THE Road and Spare Wheels With THE Malformed LUG NUT Seat Configuration Will BE Replaced.
Notes
System: Wheels.vehicle Description: Passenger Mini-Vans With 15 Inch Stamped Steel Road Wheelsor Stamped Steel Spare Wheels.
Latches/Locks/Linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock
Recall date
1995-03-27
Recall no.
95i001001
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Light Duty Passenger Minivans Without Remote Release. This IS NOT A Safety Recall. There HAS Been NO Determination That A Safety Defect Exists With THE Minivan Latches. Chrysler IS Conducting A Service Campaign TO Replace THE Liftgate Latch Assembly OF THE Affected Minivans. IN A Collision, THE Rear Liftgate Latch Assembly Could Open.
Consequence
IF THE Liftgate Latch Opens, Occupants CAN BE Ejected Resulting IN Significantly Increased Risk OF Injury or Death.
Remedy
Chrysler Dealers Will Replace THE Liftgate Latch With A NEW Stronger Latch Assembly Without Charge. Chrysler Began Notifying Owners OF These Vehicles Beginning September 1995.
Notes
This IS NOT A Safety Recall. There HAS Been NO Determination That A Safety Defect Exists With THE Minivan Latches.however, Chrysler HAS Decided TO Provide A Stronger Latch Without Charge.owners CAN Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-Minivan (1-800-646-4826).
Latches/Locks/Linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock
Recall date
1995-03-27
Recall no.
95i001005
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Light Duty Passenger Minivans With Remote Release. This IS NOT A Safety Recall. There HAS Been NO Determination That A Safety Defect Exists With THE Minivan Latches. Chrysler IS Conducting A Service Campaign TO Replace THE Liftgate Latch Assembly OF THE Affected Minivans. IN A Collision, THE Rear Liftgate Latch Assembly Could Open.
Consequence
IF THE Liftgate Latch Opens, Occupants CAN BE Ejected Resulting IN Significantly Increased Risk OF Injury or Death.
Remedy
Chrysler Will Replace THE Liftgate Latch With A NEW Stronger Latch Assembly Without Charge. Chrysler Began Notifying Owners During December 1995.
Notes
This IS NOT A Safety Recall.there HAS Been NO Determination That A Safety Defect Exists With THE Minivan Latches.however, Chrysler HAS Decided TO Provide A Stronger Latch Without Charge.owners CAN Contact Chrysler At1-800-Minivan (1-800-646-4826).
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Recall date
1996-06-13
Recall no.
96v099000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
THE ABS Hydraulic Control Unit CAN Experience Excessive Brake Actuator Piston Seal Wear Causing Pump-Motor Deterioration.
Consequence
IF This Condition Occurs, THE ABS Function Could BE Lost and Reduced Power Assist Would BE Experienced During Vehicle Braking Increasing THE Potential FOR A Vehicle Accident.
Remedy
Dealers Will Test THE Vehicle's Anti-Lock Brake System and Repair THE Vehicles IF Necessary. Also THE Warranty ON All ABS Components Will BE Extended TO 10 Years or 100,000 Miles (Except FOR THE Brake Actuator Piston Assembly and THE Pump-Motor Assembly Which Will Have A Lifetime Coverage). Owners Will Also BE Reimbursed FOR Previous ABS Component Repair Costs.
Notes
System: Brakes; Hydraulic; Anti-Skid System. Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles and Mini-Vans Equipped With Anti-lock Brake Systems (Abs). Note: Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-853-1403. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-800-424-9393.
Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Recall date
1997-09-09
Recall no.
97v148000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Passenger Mini-Vans. Covers ON THE Solid Stalk Mounted Seat Belt Buckles CAN Become Dislodged Causing THE Release Button TO Stick Inside THE Cover. THE Buckle Would Then BE Only Partially Latched.
Consequence
IN THE Event OF A Vehicle Crash, THE Occupant MAY NOT BE Properly Restrained Increasing THE Risk OF Personal Injury.
Remedy
Dealers Will Install A Cover Retaining Clip TO THE Stalk Mounted Buckle Cover TO Prevent Dislocation OF THE Buckle Cover.
Notes
Owner Notification Began December 8, 1997.owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-853-1403. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-800-424-9393.
Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Recall date
1997-09-09
Recall no.
97v149000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Passenger Mini-Vans. THE Center Rear Seat, Right Outboard Side, Safety Belt Anchor Hook CAN Become Unattached From THE Body Anchor Position.
Consequence
IN THE Event OF A Vehicle Crash, THE Occupant MAY NOT BE Properly Restrained Increasing THE Risk OF Personal Injury.
Remedy
Dealers Will Replace THE Anchor Hook Retaining Clip With A Revised Profile Clip and A Cover Plate.
Notes
Owner Notification Began December 8, 1997. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-853-1403. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-800-424-9393.
Visibility:windshield Wiper/Washer:linkages
Recall date
1999-07-16
Recall no.
99v189000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Minivans. THE Left Hand Windshield Wiper Pivot Drive ARM WAS NOT Mechanically Staked TO THE Pivot Shaft.
Consequence
This Could Allow THE Drive ARM TO Disengage From THE Shaft Leading TO A Loss OF Wiper Function. THE Driver's Visibility Would BE Impaired, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Replace THE Left Hand Side Windshield Wiper Pivot Assembly.
Notes
Owner Notification Began March 27, 2000. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-992-1997.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Structure:body:hatchback/Liftgate:hinge and Attachments
Recall date
1999-09-02
Recall no.
99v213000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Mini Vans. THE Bolts Used TO Attach THE Strut TO THE Body and THE Rear Liftgate CAN Accumulate Fatigue Damage IF Three Factors Combine. IF THE Bolt IS Loose, THE GAS Strut IS Over-Pressurized, and THE Frequency OF Opening and Closing Cycles IS Higher Than FOR THE Average Customer, THE Bolt CAN Fail.
Consequence
Personal Injury Could Occur IF THE Bolts Break Allowing THE Liftgate TO Fall Suddenly.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect FOR Loose Fasteners, IF THE Fasteners ARE Loose, THE Strut (And Integral Bolts) Will BE Replaced. IF THE Bolt Shows Evidence OF Torque, THE Bolt Will BE Removed, Larger Washers Will Replace THE Existing Washer and THE Bolt Will BE Reinstalled and Hand Tightened TO THE Target Torqued.
Notes
Owner Notification Began During August 1999. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-992-1997. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236.
AIR Bags
Recall date
1999-05-06
Recall no.
99v113000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Mini Vans. THE Wiring That Initiates THE Driver And/Or Passenger AIR BAG Could Electrically Short Circuit TO Ground. A Short Circuit TO Ground That Exists Immediately After Turning THE Ignition KEY TO THE "on" or "start" Position CAN Cause THE AIR Bag(S) TO Inadvertently Deploy.
Consequence
Inadvertent AIR BAG Deployment CAN Injure A Front Seat Occupant.
Remedy
Dealers Will Perform AN Electronic Diagnostic Check. ANY Short Circuits Identified IN Either THE Driver's or Passenger Side AIR BAG Initiator Wire Circuit Will BE Repaired.
Notes
Owner Notification Began August 2, 1999.owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chrysler AT 1-800-992-1997. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle BAR
Recall date
2000-10-12
Recall no.
00v305000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Mini Vans Equipped With 2-Spoke Luxury Wheels Manufactured July 1992 Through June 1993; or Equipped With 4-Spoke Sport Wheels Manufactured From July 1992 Through September 1993. THE Steering Wheel Armature Stamping CAN Crack and Separate From THE Center HUB Attachment TO THE Steering Column.
Consequence
IF THE Steering Wheel Separates From THE Center HUB Attachment TO THE Steering Column, Loss OF Control CAN Occur Increasing THE Risk OF AN Accident.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect THE Steering Wheel FOR Cracks and ANY Wheels With Cracks Will BE Replaced. All Other Vehicles Will Have A Reinforcement Plate Installed TO Prevent Steering Wheel Separation IN THE Event Cracking Occurs.
Notes
Owner Notification Began November 6, 2000.owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-992-1997. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1993 Dodge Caravan Insurance
Insurance for a 1993 Dodge Caravan is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sport Utility Vehicle with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.