Why does my Dodge Grand Caravan shut off while driving?

Open to ideas/suggestions for repairs. The car has shuts off many times while driving within the first mile, normally in the neighborhood in the morning when going to work. Once it shuts off it is good to go. I have taken it to Dodge, but it is not repeatable and works fine for them.

How did my 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan stall?

I was driving my 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan on an on-ramp, merging onto I-10 on our way to Tallahassee after a short Rest Area stop, when the van began to act up. The battery warning light and engine light came on about the same time…and the van started jerking violently; it seemed like the engine was ready to stall.

How old is the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan?

It’s a 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan and I’ve had it for less than a year, and less than 10,000 miles. Luckily some guy stopped his truck and pushed my van to somewhere more safe and looked under the hood and said everything looked fine then my van started up again.

What did I do to my Dodge Grand Caravan engine?

The engine Roasted at 135,000 km, despite the regular maintenance (DON’T BUY CHRYSLER OR DODGE). spent $3,800. to install old motor changed timing chain, egr valve, water pump. was running firn until yesterday, * K the engine stalled again once.

Why is my 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan stalling?

Looks like a lot of others fixed their issue with a new EGR valve too. the 2010 dodge grand caravan has been stalling for no reason as my wife drives it. Has taken into dealer and replaced battery and battery cable and an oil change.

Is there a recall on a Dodge Grand Caravan?

I was able to put the van into park , turn the key to the off position and restart the vehicle. The only light that comes on is the Electronic Stability Control (ESP) light. I called the Dodge customer service and was told there are no recalls. I have not contacted a mechanic yet.

When does the engine shut off in a Dodge Caravan?

See all problems of the 2010 Dodge Caravan . Van engine shut off while driving at 40mph on the highway. This is not the first time the can has shut off. The van has shut off on numerous occasions, most of the time it is within a few hundred yards of the starting point.

Is there a recall on the Dodge Caravan?

The car has already undergone the ignition key recall repair and a 3 day diagnostic at a local Dodge dealer in schaumburg IL, without them finding anything wrong. This is very dangerous as the driver looses power steering, 2 times we almost got into an accident because the car stalled mid turn. It will stall while driving straight or turning.

Is there an engine check light on a Dodge Caravan?

There is no engine check light, and no error in log. The car has already undergone the ignition key recall repair and a 3 day diagnostic at a local Dodge dealer in schaumburg IL, without them finding anything wrong. This is very dangerous as the driver looses power steering, 2 times we almost got into an accident because the car stalled mid turn.

When does my Chrysler Town and Country shut down?

Asked by Bigred305Aug 29, 2013 at 08:29 AM about the 1996 Chrysler Town & Country LXi Question type: Maintenance & Repair My Town & Country shuts down while I am driving. There is no pattern to when it shuts down. I may drive 20 miles with no problem and other times it will shut down 5 or 6 times within that distance.

What kind of vehicle is a Dodge Grand Caravan?

I drive a 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan. This has happened to me twice now. In the middle of driving, the engine shuts off along with anything power related including steering. I was driving at a slow speed when this happened. I was able to put the van into park , turn the key to the off position and restart the vehicle.

Why does my Dodge Grand Caravan shut down while driving?

Incident nearly caused a crash. . While driving the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan it will just shut down. While trying to figure out the problem I found 2 recalls for electrical issues both having to do with the vehicle shutting down while driving. When I entered my VIN it showed one that needed the ignition and fobs replaced.

When did the engine in my Dodge Caravan die?

Van was shifted to neutral while coasting at 40 mph on the highway and restarted. Oct 19, 2017 I still hadn’t been contacted from the dealership in regards to the oct 18th complaint number 11034442 oct 19th 2017 I was backing up in my long driveway, and I was accelerating in reverse the engine died.

Is it possible to lose steering and braking in a Dodge Caravan?

Drove around with a co-pilot hooked up. “As for the “loss of steering and braking”; you can still do both, but neither will be power assisted (it will, of course, take more effort on the driver’s part to both steer and stop the van).” Great tip EGR, that’s the valve they replaced and yes I paid $450 for labor and parts.

Why does my Dodge Caravan engine cut out?

Desperately seeking advice on how to fix the cause of our 2000 Dodge Caravan’s engine cutting out when coming to a stop light/sign, making a turn through an intersection and intermittently on the freeway with no warning. Problem just started this summer. This issue poses a danger and am afraid of being t-boned or rear-ended.

Can a 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan lose power?

See all problems of the 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan . Driving at highway speeds engine shuts down and lose power to brakes and steering its happened three times so far almost caused an accident. While driving car it shuts off. It has happened numerous times up to 3 times a day.

Why does my Dodge Caravan stall while driving?

Engines are I believe much more complicated than they need to be. Another problem, through research, is that these caravans have a problem with the flywheel cracking and if the crank sensor and the cam sensor are a little out of time then it will also cause a stalling issue. Mine was the Map sensor.

Why does my Dodge Grand Caravan shut off while driving?