NHTSA Recall #95I001004 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
411,678 Caravans recalled
1984 DODGE CARAVAN -- 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.
If the liftgate latch opens, occupants can be ejected resulting in significantly increased risk of injury or death.
Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. Chrysler began notifying owners during November 1995. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95I001004 »
NHTSA Recall #95I001008 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
1,262,000 Caravans recalled
1984 DODGE CARAVAN -- 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.
If the liftgate latch opens, occupants can be ejected resulting in significantly increased risk of injury or death.
Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. Chrysler began notifying owners of these vehicles during July 1996. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95I001008 »
NHTSA Recall #85V164000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
10,800 Caravans recalled
1984 DODGE CARAVAN -- Vans equipped with the optional sunscreen rear glass which has less than 70 percent luminous transmittance and does not have a passenger side outside rearview mirror are not in compliance with FMVSS 111, rear view mirrors. Consequence of defect: The drivers of these vans do not have the minimum field of vision required by FMVSS 111. Without this minimum field of vision the driver cannot maneuver his vehicle safely and may cause an accident.
Install passenger side outside rearview mirror. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #85V164000 »
NHTSA Recall #85V053000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
264,000 Caravans recalled
1984 DODGE CARAVAN -- Roadway stones may become lodged in the height sensing brake proportioning valve. This may cause the proportioning valve to fail. Consequence of defect: Proportioning valve malfunction results in increased stopping distances during hard braking with a light load and may cause an accident.
Clear proportioning valve of stones and install a protective cover to prevent stones from entering. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #85V053000 »
NHTSA Recall #84V150000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
82,500 Caravans recalled
1984 DODGE CARAVAN -- The metal fuel supply tube may crack at the fuel pump end due to vibration. The crack may result in fuel leakage. (the fuel supply tube connects the fuel pump to the fuel filter.)
A fuel tube retaining clip assembly will be installed on all involved vehicles, free of charge. This will restrict tube vibration and prevent cracks. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #84V150000 »