Recall Register

Dodge Grand Caravan: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 67 recall campaigns for the Dodge Grand Caravan, model years 1985 to 2020. NHTSA has 13,516 complaints on file for this model line. 30 of the 35 model years have a page on this register. By recall campaigns, the Dodge Grand Caravan is number 3 of 119 model lines of Dodge on the register. Recall campaigns for the Dodge Grand Caravan: none in 2024 and 1 in 2025. For all Dodge vehicles, the count fell by 30.0%, from 10 in 2024 to 7 in 2025.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19850
  2. 19870
  3. 19880
  4. 19890
  5. 19900
  6. 19916
  7. 19926
  8. 19937
  9. 19944
  10. 19951
  11. 19969
  12. 19975
  13. 19984
  14. 19993
  15. 20005
  16. 20013
  17. 20025
  18. 20032
  19. 20041
  20. 20055
  21. 20063
  22. 20072
  23. 20088
  24. 20097
  25. 20106
  26. 20114
  27. 20126
  28. 20134
  29. 20145
  30. 20154
  31. 20166
  32. 20173
  33. 20184
  34. 20194
  35. 20201
Dodge Grand Caravan: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2020 Dodge Grand Caravan NHTSA page1205%86
2019 Dodge Grand Caravan424563%184,897
2018 Dodge Grand Caravan427270%167,322
2017 Dodge Grand Caravan3415107%12,987
2016 Dodge Grand Caravan61,002259%90,021
2015 Dodge Grand Caravan428173%88,359
2014 Dodge Grand Caravan535993%717,208
2013 Dodge Grand Caravan4472122%869,291
2012 Dodge Grand Caravan6584151%855,405
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan4530137%865,074
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan6870225%2,488,715
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan7544141%2,049,431
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan81,293335%2,641,877
2007 Dodge Grand Caravan218247%4
2006 Dodge Grand Caravan328474%577,752
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan5995258%580,965
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan111630%681,000
2003 Dodge Grand Caravan221957%684,674
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan529075%1,091,352
2001 Dodge Grand Caravan329877%283,261
2000 Dodge Grand Caravan5442114%2,157,714
1999 Dodge Grand Caravan3432112%2,119,979
1998 Dodge Grand Caravan4559145%3,619,765
1997 Dodge Grand Caravan5583151%2,864,518
1996 Dodge Grand Caravan91,157300%3,861,190
1995 Dodge Grand Caravan110828%736,824
1994 Dodge Grand Caravan419952%2,734,103
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan728975%6,083,572
1992 Dodge Grand Caravan625566%4,460,559
1991 Dodge Grand Caravan612933%5,342,748
1990 Dodge Grand Caravan05514%
1989 Dodge Grand Caravan NHTSA page0246%
1988 Dodge Grand Caravan NHTSA page0103%
1987 Dodge Grand Caravan NHTSA page021%
1985 Dodge Grand Caravan NHTSA page010%

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

18,930 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Dodge Grand Caravan: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Electrical System2344,430
Air Bags90.41,711
Power Train88.41,674
Structure561,061
Engine54.31,028
Unknown or Other50.4954
Engine and Engine Cooling48.4916
Service Brakes, Hydraulic48.3914
Steering39.9755
Latches/Locks/Linkages31.5597

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Dodge Grand Caravan, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2010, with 7 campaigns.
Complaints about the Dodge Grand Caravan, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2015, with 1,572 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Dodge: all 119 model lines

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Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
3 Nov 2026
Complaint file through
5 Nov 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Dodge Grand Caravan model years have the most recall campaigns?
1996 with 9, 2008 with 8, 2009 with 7. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Dodge Grand Caravan model year has the most complaints?
The 2008 model year, with 1,293 of the 13,516 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Dodge Grand Caravan name?
Electrical System: 234 per 1,000 component mentions. Air Bags: 90.4 per 1,000 component mentions. Power Train: 88.4 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Dodge Grand Caravan?
40 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.