2000 DODGE CARAVAN Complaints

METAL BAR ON FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, GETS HOT ENOUGH FROM SUN, TO CAUSE BURNS ON LEG. VERY UNCOMFORTABLE FOR PASSENGER. *AK

REAR SEAT BELTS ON DODGE MINIVANS DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED (9/1/1995) LOCKING DEVICES NEEDED FOR PROPER CARSEAT INSTALLATION. *AK

INTERLOCK SYSTEM FAILED WHEN CONSURMERS CHILD WAS ABLE TO PULL THE GEAR SELECTOR OUT OF PARK INTO DRIVE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE ROLLING INTO A TREE. YH

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH STEERING COLUMN CONTINUALLY POPPING/CLICKING WHENEVER STEERING WHEEL IS MOVED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN DEALER'S SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. VAN HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP 5 TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM. DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THIS PROBLEM. *AK *ML

CONSUMER'S SON CLIMBED INSIDE OF CAR. THE KEY WAS IN THE IGNITION AND IT WAS TURNED ON THE ON WITH VEHICLE WAS IN PARK. HE SHIFTED GEAR INTO REVERSE AND VAN ROLLED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WWAS DAMAGED TO THE OTHER VEHICLE. CONSUMER STATED THAT IF IGNITION SWITCH ON, AND WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKES, GEARS CAN BE MOVED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION ABOUT 20 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE, AND THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, BUT DID NOT STAY INFLATED FOR LONG TIME. *AK