KnownCarProblemsDodge Caravan Problems by Year
Owners have filed 2,856 complaints with NHTSA about the Dodge Caravan since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2005, 2000, 2008. The most common problem overall: electrical.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Dodge Caravan problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Caravan | 30 | Electrical | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Caravan | 87 | Electrical | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 Caravan | 78 | Electrical | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Caravan | 172 | Electrical | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 Caravan | 118 | Electrical | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 Caravan | 302 | Electrical | 2 | 8 |
| 2007 Caravan | 81 | Engine | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 Caravan | 173 | Electrical | 2 | 12 |
| 2005 Caravan | 537 | Doors and locks | 4 | 19 |
| 2004 Caravan | 65 | Fuel system | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 Caravan | 195 | Steering | 3 | 13 |
| 2002 Caravan | 245 | Air bags | 4 | 13 |
| 2001 Caravan | 257 | Air bags | 3 | 9 |
| 2000 Caravan | 470 | Transmission | 4 | 65 |
27 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Dodge Caravan
- What years of the Dodge Caravan have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2005 (537), 2000 (470), 2008 (302).
- What is the most common problem with the Dodge Caravan?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (723), air bags (365), engine (313).
- Which Dodge Caravan years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2017 (1), 2016 (2), 2014 (20). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.