Plymouth CaravelleYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 8 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the Plymouth Caravelle.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints8Top: Power train Safety recalls31985–1988 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Plymouth Caravelle years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Caravelle median. Tap a year for its full report.

1 1 2 4

'85'86'87'88

Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

1988Not rated–/1004 complaints · 0 recalls 1987Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall 1986Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls 1985Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Plymouth Caravelle problems

All model years combined: 8 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

2Power train

2Fuel system, gasoline

1Tires

1Electrical system

1Seat belts

1Steering

1Engine and engine cooling

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Power train	2	0
Fuel system, gasoline	2	0
Tires	1	0
Electrical system	1	0
Seat belts	1	0
Steering	1	0
Engine and engine cooling	1	0

3 recalls

Plymouth Caravelle recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Fuel system, gasoline88V-105 · 1985–1987 · Jul 1, 1988 · 580,000 vehicles Front assembly: power adjust88V-061 · 1986 · Apr 8, 1988 · 1,500 vehicles Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings85V-010 · 1985 · Jan 1, 1985 · 53,000 vehicles

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Caravelle

Dec 10, 1990
TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILUREEA91010 · 1985–1988 · closed Dec 31, 1991
No recall