1992 Dodge Caravan Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 20about this part
- Share
- 2%of 913 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 20 complaints about the seats of the 1992 Dodge Caravan, 2% of the 913 complaints for this model year. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When entering vehicle consumer noticed slight movement in the driver's side seat. Also, noticed loss of the dash lights and loss of all gauges. Consumer contacted the dealer, dealer determined the cause due to the commmand control module. Please provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #846719, filed 1999-09“Consumer was involved in an accident traveling 50 MPH and was hit on the driver's side. Upon impact, the passenger's side seatback broke forward, causing the occupant to be ejected out of the vehicle, resulting in an injury. Passenger was using a seat belt. The vehicle was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #812297, filed 1997-05“Vehicle's driver bucket seat back broke and single rivet sheared in half due to poor design. Consumer states bucket seats are too flimsy, reclining mechanism and bucket seats need to be more heavy duty, consumer was injured due to faulty seat.”
NHTSA complaint #986466, filed 1996-07“Ea97-005, safety belt anchorage failure. Safety belt anchorage releases frequently when belt is in use. Vehicle purchased in june of 92. The spring clip is not broken. Dealer has not looked at problem.”
NHTSA complaint #811617, filed 1997-04“Driver's seat anchor and track broke, causing to seat the fall back when entering into the vehicle. Seat frame broke causing back of seat to fall, seat broke in three places at sides, bracket, and at bottom bolts.”
NHTSA complaint #803521, filed 1996-10Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 5% |
| 2012 | 3 | 3% |
| 2010 | 2 | 1% |
| 2008 | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 | 3 | 5% |
| 2003 | 5 | 3% |
| 2002 | 7 | 3% |
| 2001 | 6 | 2% |
| 2000 | 18 | 4% |
| 1999 | 9 | 2% |
| 1998 | 13 | 2% |
| 1997 | 12 | 2% |
| 1996 | 23 | 2% |
| 1995 | 22 | 5% |
| 1994 | 19 | 3% |
| 1993 | 31 | 3% |
| 1992 | 20 | 2% |
| 1991 | 14 | 2% |
| 1990 | 5 | 2% |
| 1989 | 2 | 1% |
| 1988 | 2 | 2% |
| 1987 | 7 | 10% |
| 1986 | 1 | 2% |
| 1985 | 1 | 2% |
| 1984 | 3 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1992 Dodge Caravan
271 complaintsSeat belts
175 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
110 complaintsBody and structure
81 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
72 complaintsSteering
68 complaintsEngine cooling
62 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
36 complaintsElectrical system
35 complaintsAir bags
30 complaintsFuel system
19 complaintsVehicle speed control
16 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 Dodge Caravan
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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