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2002 Dodge Grand Caravan repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)
Other (1%)
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Chart based on 180 repairs.
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (38%)
< $100 (51%)
Chart based on 37 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan
Engine not specified
| 73160 mi C $400 |
New sway bars. |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan, ext.
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 267000 mi US $5 |
right sway bushing made a sweaking sound when you hit a bump. Replacing bushing fixed it. |
| 127000 mi US $1 |
New front struts replacement |
| 57000 mi US $695 |
Rear shocks replaced. |
| 62000 mi US $800 |
Struts replaced, sway bar mounts replaced, jounce bumpers replaced. |
| 64000 mi | Replaced power steering pump. |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan, ext.
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic AWD
| 102000 mi US $49 |
Power steering failed at slow, turning speed three times during the month. Was told need a new pump and steering rack need to be replaced For $1,426.75 and an alighnment for $79.95. Refused to have the work done. |
| 108000 mi US $212 |
Power steering--broken hose leaked all the hydraulic fluid out. Had to replace the hose and refill with fluid. |
| 117000 mi | Right tie-rod loose. Needed to be changed with an alignment after. |
| 79140 mi US $587 |
Replaced sway bar bushings, inner tie-rod, rear brakes and rotors, 4-wheel alignment |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan, ext.
180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 75020 mi C $450 |
Tie rod replaced and wheels aligned. |
| 250000 mi US $10 |
clunking in the front end, replaced sway bar links($20 pair) noise is better, but Struts are weak, will need replaced ($100 each Amazon.com) power steering whine, removed fluid from tank, replaced with lucus power steering repair additive, FIXED |
| 241700 mi US $258 |
Heard noise when making LH turns. Tires were fairly new, van drove straight as an arrow. Easily diagnosed as wheel bearing but entire wheel hub (with bearing) was replaced. |
| 275000 mi US $370 |
Left front wheel bearing went bad. Had garage replace with my parts: Wheel bearing, rotors and brakes. Installed Nokian WRG2 tires which I also purchased on line. Wheel bearing took garage all day. Was really bad. Almost 300K so no surprise. |
| 74400 mi C $45 |
Front end knock- sway bar bushings replaced. |
| 133920 mi C $150 |
front stab. links and bushings |
| 131000 mi US $50 |
steering noise replaced both tie rod ends (originals were on it still) also replaced sway bar links and bushings (third time for this) clunk oise gone |
| 167000 mi US $1 |
one cold morning PS quit,fluid was pouring out from under van. I put some fluid in and returned home. The power steering return line was leaking at the cooler so I replaced it and refilled the system. Started van and could not find any leak. |
| 192000 mi US $15 |
replaced the power steering plastic reservoir because it was clogged up and causing the pump to whine. |
| 200000 mi US $25 |
While I was replacing WP I noticed stabilizer link was broken. |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan
180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 9300 mi | Right front stabilizer control link replaced. |
| 16740 mi | Right front stabilizer control link replaced again! Asked dealer to diagnose issue as it failed shortly after being replaced under warranty. Nothing done or reported to me. |
| 19530 mi | Power steering failure. Intermittent. No cause found. Still happens in 2007. Paint blistering at fuel filler door. Repaired under warranty. Intermittent panel lights. Told this is "normal". Smell A/C. A/C ducting cleaned. Smell still persists. |
| 52700 mi | Power steering pump noise. System Bled. Rough transmission shifts. Told this is normal. Flashing panel lights. No resolution/cause found. Wind noise. Moved cargo rack bars. Recall Door Locks done. |
| 71300 mi C $450 |
Right front stabilizer control link replaced again! Asked dealer to diagnose issue as it failed shortly after being replaced under warranty. Nothing done or reported to me. Noted to dealer repair history. Ignored. |
| 118000 mi US $295 |
Both front and rear sway bar links replaced. |
| 124000 mi US $675 |
Replaced front struts and rear shocks. Purchased parts from Rockauto online, shop used for labor only. |
| 77000 mi US $145 |
Discovered loose left front outer tie rod end during routine annual safety inspection. Removed and replaced. Took about 45 minutes. |
| 77000 mi US $250 |
Front suspension bushings worn out, heard thumping noise when driving on rough roads. Anti-sway bar was also replaced. About 2 hrs for repair work. |
| 89000 mi | Tie rods in need of repair. Air compressor needed replacing. |
| 121018 mi US $130 |
replaced rear passenger wheel bearing and passenger outer tie-rod end. worn parts, made noise but didnt fail. |
| 137000 mi US $360 |
replaced shocks struts and strut mounts |
| 140161 mi US $55 |
Replaced front sway bar links Replaced the power steering fluid reservoir and hose. |
| US $30 | Replaced worn driver's side tie rod |
| 191000 mi US $100 |
Hose to power steering cooler ruptured. |
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