Recall Register

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. The campaign is 04V386000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Aug 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections. NHTSA has 64 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

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Remedy of campaign 04V386000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. This recall began on september 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

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.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 681,000 units in total.

  1. 04V386000Received . 681,000 units.

    Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain minivans equipped with 3.3 or 3.8l v-6 engine, the upper power steering cooler hose may split and cause a fluid leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. This recall began on september 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number D37. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

64 complaints, 78 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.

  • 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
  • All 2004 vehicles
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2004 Grand CaravanAll 2004 vehiclesGrand Caravan, all yearsMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic217.976.5100.317
Steering166.765.456.913
Engine and Engine Cooling102.693.999.88
Electrical System76.9140.9946
Latches/Locks/Linkages76.922.645.66
Fuel System, Gasoline76.93247.46
Suspension38.553.637.53
Equipment38.522.920.43
Visibility38.562.846.63
Structure38.555.551.23

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.

Complaints that report a crash
3
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
13 Sep 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

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.

Complaints about the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2005, with 13 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP14002Defect petitionEngine Stall After RefuelingFuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly5 Sep 20146 Apr 2015

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

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

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/dodge/grand-caravan/2004/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan?
681,000 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Dodge Grand Caravan have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 67 recall campaigns for the Dodge Grand Caravan, model years 1985 to 2020. 1 of them names the 2004 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 17 of 78 component mentions, or 217.9 per 1,000. For all 2004 vehicles the figure is 76.5 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.