1998 Dodge Caravan Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 0%of 629 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 1998 Dodge Caravan, 0% of the 629 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle was leaking oil. Took vehicle to mechanic, and mechanic indicated external cylinder gasket was gone. Dealer contacted. Consumer stated that the van had numerous problems, power steering loss, back wheels on fire, complete brake failure and engine would seize and stop.”
NHTSA complaint #8005221, filed 2002-03“When taking off from a complete stop or turning a curve when the road is wet, the wheels will spin and vehicle will have no traction. Took vehicle to repair shop and was told that it's normal for the wheels to spin when driving the vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #826391, filed 1998-08“While traveling on the highway without prior warning there was a knocking noise coming from the driver side rear wheel. The dealership is aware of the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #8013292, filed 2002-07Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 2% |
| 2010 | 8 | 5% |
| 2009 | 9 | 8% |
| 2008 | 7 | 2% |
| 2007 | 2 | 2% |
| 2005 | 1 | 0% |
| 2004 | 3 | 5% |
| 2003 | 4 | 2% |
| 2002 | 1 | 0% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 5 | 1% |
| 1999 | 2 | 0% |
| 1998 | 3 | 0% |
| 1997 | 2 | 0% |
| 1996 | 2 | 0% |
| 1995 | 3 | 1% |
| 1994 | 5 | 1% |
| 1993 | 2 | 0% |
| 1992 | 1 | 0% |
| 1991 | 3 | 0% |
| 1990 | 1 | 0% |
| 1988 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 1998 Dodge Caravan
135 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
103 complaintsAir bags
99 complaintsElectrical system
68 complaintsBrakes
48 complaintsSteering
42 complaintsFuel system
41 complaintsSuspension
37 complaintsVehicle speed control
33 complaintsExterior lighting
31 complaintsEquipment
28 complaintsBody and structure
26 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Dodge Caravan
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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