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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%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 180 repairs.
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (18%)
$100 - $499 (32%)
< $100 (45%)
Chart based on 56 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 AC seals, and new window motor. All of these broken since bought. |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan, ext.
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 16842 mi US $2000 |
Replaced A/C compressor, belt, drier, valves, refrigerant (under warranty) |
| 17023 mi US $500 |
Replace rear H-valve in A/C |
| 44843 mi US $304 |
Replaced motor in passenger side sliding door |
| 84000 mi US $45 |
Turn signal not working or working incorrectly. Replaced multi-function switch. Very easy fix, took 10 minutes. |
| 97000 mi US $800 |
Rear hatch would not open when using key fob. Latch mechanism replaced. |
| 97300 mi US $150 |
Sliding door motor no longer worked properly. Replaced with aftermarket motor. Slides much better now, but still need to replace electric latch mechanism on the door. |
| 98200 mi US $40 |
Blower Motor Fan Speed Control Resistor went bad and blower stayed on high all the time. |
| 124000 mi US $350 |
Windows, radio, A/C would stop working. Put vehicle in reverse and they would work work. Mechanic found a short in a cable harness. |
| 35000 mi US $900 |
A/C Replaced compressor and various related components. The pump seized up, junked up whole system. |
| 242000 mi US $60 |
Replace the solenoids in the starter |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan, ext.
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic AWD
| 117000 mi | The air conditioning system had leaks and would require over a thousand dollars to repair. Therefore, we traded-in. |
| 66907 mi US $54 |
Replaced ambient temperature sensor myself |
| 103000 mi US $400 |
A/C Condensor |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan, ext.
180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 56420 mi | Air Conditioning failed - Compresser replaced, lines replaced, filters front & rear replaced and system cleaned. |
| 63240 mi C $1350 |
Rear heater lines were rusty and required replacement. |
| 70680 mi C $995 |
Signal lights were not operating at all times. The multi-function switch at the steering column was defective. |
| 86000 mi US $350 |
battery replace |
| 93500 mi US $70 |
Power door locks on drivers side door. This is the second time that I've replaced this part. Replacement parts are garbage. If it happens again, I'll remove the motor and make it manual. |
| 106000 mi US $200 |
Air conditioning condensation dripping thru firewall onto carpet on passengers side. Obtained new evaporator drain hose from Dodge dealer, installed it and secured it with RTV. |
| 250000 mi US $10 |
Blower motor inop, removed and blew out with compressor, FIXED pass window won't move, replaced window regulator ($80 at Autozone) |
| 71000 mi US $25 |
Had to replace front windshield wiper pump |
| 101500 mi US $300 |
Fuel sender failed; inaccurate fuel gauge |
| 139000 mi US $200 |
re-charge a/c |
| 163000 mi US $685 |
Replace alternator & serpentine belt |
| 74000 mi US $10 |
rear heater lines rusted through, bypassed problem area with heater hose. this is a permanent repair and avoids the cost of new lines which would rust again. |
| 8900 mi US $95 |
Heater blower resistor chip blew out. Replaced chip in half hour. Heater blower resistor chip went out. Replaced chip for $15 and blower for $80. |
| 99300 mi US $120 |
Leak in an HVAC hose tripped sensor. No noticeable difference in performance. |
| 99000 mi US $200 |
HVAC making a hissing sound from below the dash. Cold air only blew on passenger side. Shop recharged Freon. I expect leak or bad compressor. |
| 250000 mi US $100 |
Squeal from alternator bearing? Purchased used one from bone yard and also replaced idler pulley, belt tensioner, and belt. (new from E-Bay) |
| 108000 mi US $1000 |
Rear Heat Lines cracked and drained entire coolant system in seconds. Lines were in very bad shape. If you own a Dodge caravan with rear heat, check lines for corrosion. |
| 137000 mi US $50 |
Rear heater lines rusted. repaired rusted out rear heater lines |
| 140000 mi US $67 |
Replaced drivers side window lift assembly including motor. I used parts from an eBay seller. I hope it lasts a long time. |
| 156800 mi US $5 |
We had a huge blizzard Wed, Thursday drove to work noticed check engine light. I noticed rad fans plugged with ice. Storm must have blown snow into engine compartment. Code said rad fan circuit open,I melted the ice and replaced fan fuse. |
| 201000 mi US $68 |
Blower motor would randomly not start, so I replaced it with a new one from amazon. Now it works good |
| 195000 mi US $970 |
A/C compressor replacement. System flushed and valve replaced. First shop replaced compressor but misdiagnosed extent of repair needed. Wasted 800 dollars as no warranty applied. Basically no help on redoing the work. Second shop correctly replaced compressor, flushed system and new other required parts installed. Work now has a 2 yr warranty. |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 139000 mi US $500 |
Air Conditioning system losing refrigereant. Replaced Condenser. |
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 4dr Minivan
180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| C $100 | Wiper motor fails and system needs to be "reset". Irritating. |
| 181040 mi C $100 |
Horn,cruise control,airbags,blower fan for heater failed |
| 125000 mi US $24 |
had to replace hvac blower motor resistor pack. |
| 86000 mi US $550 |
Humming noise - alternator and tensioner assemblies |
| 122000 mi US $20 |
Fan speed control for heat/air, resistor replaced. |
| 132000 mi US $400 |
Coolant transfer tubes, also called heater tubes. Front firewall to rear heater controls. Made of steel. Late models now aluminum. |
| 168000 mi US $382 |
Alternator bearings knocking, original part. Replaced it with a rebuilt 10 year warranty. |
| 125800 mi US $75 |
heater control reprogram |
| 44162 mi US $1 |
Replaced fuse for radio. |
| 84000 mi US $285 |
Replaced driver door window regulator. Window stopped 2/3 way down and wouldn't close. |
| 107000 mi US $187 |
Replaced battery. Had dead cell. |
| 89000 mi | Power window motor needed to be repaired when sold. |
| 174000 mi | AC failed |
| 147000 mi US $75 |
Replaced the passenger side window motor. |
| 173000 mi US $800 |
The hard lines running from the engine bay to the rear AC/Heat system were rusted through. Lines replaced. |
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