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1996 Dodge Caravan seats problems

The 1996 Dodge Caravan has 24 seats complaints filed with NHTSA — 1% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

24

Seats complaints

1%

Share of year

9

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Seats complaints by year

Related recalls

95V225000SeatsNovember 28, 1995 · 20,000 units

Defect

THE BOLTS WHICH SECURE THE REAR BENCH SEATS TO THE SEAT RISERS MAY BE EMBRITTLED AND FRACTURE.

Consequence

IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT, THE BOLT MAY FAIL AND CAN CAUSE THE SEAT TO BREAK AWAY FROM THE SEAT RISERS, WHICH INCREASES THE POTENTIALOF INJURY TO ITS OCCUPANTS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BENCH SEAT TO RISER BOLTS.

Common questions

How many seats complaints does the 1996 Dodge Caravan have?

NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 1996 Dodge Caravan seats — 1% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1996 Dodge Caravan seats?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the seats: 95V225000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.