Total Complaints
3 filings
DODGE CARAVAN C/V · model year
1993 DODGE CARAVAN C/V
3 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1993DODGECARAVAN C/V carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 1993 CARAVAN C/V is service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip with 2 filings, followed by structure:body:door (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 20 investigation files overlapping the 1993 CARAVAN C/V, and 1 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20060525SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
I HAVE A 93 DODGE CARAVAN CARGO VAN UNDER THE ABS RECALL AND I CANNOT FIND A DEALER WHO IS WILLING TO RECTIFY THIS SITUATION. I WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO TAKE MATTERS INTO MY OWN HANDS AND START CONTACTING THE LOCAL NEWS PEOPLE TO MAKE THIS PROBLEM AWARE TO ALL PEOPLE WHO HAVE ANY RECALL ON THEIR VEHICLES AND THE LACK OF WILLINGNESS TO FIX THESE RECALLS FROM THE DEALERSHIPS. *JB
Mileage: 90,000
20030313STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE DOORS HAD DISCONNECTED FROM THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. *JB
Mileage: 64,900
19980710SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE FAILURE.
Compare 1993DODGECARAVAN C/V to Similar Vehicles
NHTSA Investigations 1 Open
Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 1993 DODGE CARAVAN C/V have?▼
The 1993 DODGE CARAVAN C/V has 3 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 DODGE CARAVAN C/V?▼
The most-complained component for the 1993 DODGE CARAVAN C/V is SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP with 2 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.
Is the 1993 DODGE CARAVAN C/V safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.