2009 DODGE CARAVAN

2 recalls, 175 complaints - 72 TSBs

10V164000 Apr 23, 2010
SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect Description
THE BRAUN CORPORATION IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY AND DODGE CARAVAN MOBILITY CONVERSIONS WHICH WERE ALTERED BY BRAUN BETWEEN JANUARY 21, 2009 AND MARCH 19, 2010. DURING CONVERSION, THE CHASSIS WAS RAISED AND THE FLOOR WAS LOWERED TO ACCOMMODATE WHEELCHA... Read more
Consequence
CONTACT BETWEEN THE TIRE SPRING HAT MAY WEAR A HOLE IN THE TIRE OVER TIME. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL IN THE EVENT OF TIRE PRESSURE LOSS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
BRAUN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 4, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRAUN TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-488-0359.
834 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BRAUN CORPORATION
10V148000 Apr 13, 2010
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect Description
THE BRAUN CORPORATION IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY AND DODGE CARAVAN COMMERCIAL ENTERVANS WHICH WERE ALTERED BY BRAUN BETWEEN JANUARY 21, 2009 AND MARCH 19, 2010. DURING CONVERSION, THE CHASSIS WAS RAISED AND THE FLOOR WAS LOWERED TO ACCOMMODATE WHEELCHA... Read more
Consequence
CONTACT BETWEEN THE TIRE AND FUEL FILL PIPE MAY WEAR A HOLE IN ONE OR THE OTHER COMPONENTS OVER TIME. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL IN THE EVENT OF TIRE PRESSURE LOSS, OR A VEHICLE FIRE IN THE EVENT THE FUEL PIPE IS COMPROMISED.
Remedy
BRAUN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 4, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRAUN TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-488-0359.
843 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BRAUN CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

175 total complaints 3 crashes 3 fires 2 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM70
AIR BAGS26
ENGINE17
WHEELS9
STEERING8
SERVICE BRAKES6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 7, 2019
Incident date: Jan 3, 2019
THE DOOR IN THE BACK WILL OPEN AN CLOSE ON IT ON ALMOST CLOSED ON MY DAUGHTER WHILE GET OUT OF CAR AN NO BUTTON WAS PUSHED TO CLOSE THE DOOR. GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND ALL GAUGES ARE COMING ON AN WIPERS COMING ON BY THEM SELF . KEY GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jan 7, 2019
Incident date: Jan 3, 2019
THE DOOR IN THE BACK WILL OPEN AN CLOSE ON IT ON ALMOST CLOSED ON MY DAUGHTER WHILE GET OUT OF CAR AN NO BUTTON WAS PUSHED TO CLOSE THE DOOR. GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND ALL GAUGES ARE COMING ON AN WIPERS COMING ON BY THEM SELF . KEY GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 7, 2019
Incident date: Jan 3, 2019
THE DOOR IN THE BACK WILL OPEN AN CLOSE ON IT ON ALMOST CLOSED ON MY DAUGHTER WHILE GET OUT OF CAR AN NO BUTTON WAS PUSHED TO CLOSE THE DOOR. GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND ALL GAUGES ARE COMING ON AN WIPERS COMING ON BY THEM SELF . KEY GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION.
AIR BAGS Dec 18, 2018
Incident date: Dec 5, 2018
VEHICLE (2009 D. CARAVAN) WAS BEING DRIVEN ON A CITY STREET. AFTER HAVING STOPPED AT A 4-WAY INTERSECTION, DRIVER PROCEEDED INTO INTERSECTION AT VERY LOW SPEED AND WAS STRUCK BROADSIDE ON THE RIGHT WHEN A 1999 CHEV. TAHOE FAILED TO STOP. TAHOE SPEED ESTIMATED AT 30-35 MPH. RT. SIDE AIR BAGS DEPL... Read more
Crash 1 injured
AIR BAGS Nov 8, 2017
Incident date: Oct 24, 2017
ON OCTOBER 24, 2017 AT APPROXIMATELY 12:00 NOON MY VAN WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE OFF AND ALL OF A SUDDEN BOTH SIDE AIRBAGS IN THE VAN DEPLOYED. NO ONE WAS IN THE CAR. CAR WAS TOTALED BY MY INSURANCE COMPANY. I REPORTED THIS TO CHRYSLER AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT THE TOTAL LOSS OF MY VEICH... Read more
WHEELS Nov 1, 2017
Incident date: Nov 1, 2017
THIS IS THE SECOND (TPMS) TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR THAT HAS SNAPPED OFF IN MY HANDS AS I WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR INTO A LOW TIRE. THESE THINGS ARE DANGEROUS AS THE METAL FATIGUES WITHOUT WARNING OR VISIBLE EVIDENCE OF SUCH. ESPECIALLY LIVING IN AN AREA LIKE MINE, WHERE ROAD SALT, MOISTURE,ICE AND SNOW... Read more
WHEELS Oct 13, 2017
Incident date: Oct 13, 2017
STEM VALVE BROKE OFF WHILE DRIVING.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 30, 2017
Incident date: Mar 23, 2017
MY DODGE CARAVAN JUST STALLS WHILE DRIVING. IT HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 TIMES THIS PAST YEAR. THE ENGINE CUTS OFF AND I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART. IT HAS ONLY HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 20-40 MILES PER HOUR. IT HAS NOT HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY I HAD THE IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED SO I KNOW IT IS... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 30, 2017
Incident date: Mar 23, 2017
MY DODGE CARAVAN JUST STALLS WHILE DRIVING. IT HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 TIMES THIS PAST YEAR. THE ENGINE CUTS OFF AND I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART. IT HAS ONLY HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 20-40 MILES PER HOUR. IT HAS NOT HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY I HAD THE IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED SO I KNOW IT IS... Read more
ENGINE Mar 30, 2017
Incident date: Mar 23, 2017
MY DODGE CARAVAN JUST STALLS WHILE DRIVING. IT HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 TIMES THIS PAST YEAR. THE ENGINE CUTS OFF AND I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART. IT HAS ONLY HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 20-40 MILES PER HOUR. IT HAS NOT HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY I HAD THE IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED SO I KNOW IT IS... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 20, 2017
Incident date: Jan 13, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH DOWNHILL AND APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN BACK TO THE HOUSE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED THREE OTHER TIMES. ON ONE OCCASION, ALL THE WARNING ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 20, 2017
Incident date: Jan 13, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH DOWNHILL AND APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN BACK TO THE HOUSE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED THREE OTHER TIMES. ON ONE OCCASION, ALL THE WARNING ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 27, 2016
Incident date: Dec 26, 2016
INSTRUMENT PANEL WHILE DRIVING SUDDENLY AT NIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT UP, VANITY LIGHTS, INTERIOR OVERHEAD LIGHTS, AND UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER DOES NOT WORK EITHER. DANGEROUS AS YOU CANNOT SEE GAUGES(SPEEDOMETER, FUEL GAUGE, TACHOMETER ), NOT EVEN THE TURN SIGNALS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. *TR
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 9, 2016
Incident date: Mar 24, 2016
EVERY TIME I USED MY VEHICLE, MY KEY WOULD GET STUCK FORCING ME TO PULL THE FUSE SO THE KEY WOULD RELEASE. I GOT THE RECALL COMPLETED ON FEBRUARY 18, 2016 TO FIX THE PROBLEM. IT WAS WORKING FINE UNTIL RECENTLY (MARCH 24, 2016), MY KEY HAS BEEN GETTING STUCK SEVERAL TIMES, NOT JUST A ONE TIME OCCURRE... Read more
AIR BAGS Mar 1, 2016
Incident date: Aug 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 1, 2016
Incident date: Aug 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 8, 2016
Incident date: Jun 16, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTU... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 27, 2016
Incident date: Jun 26, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAI... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 27, 2016
Incident date: Jun 26, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAI... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 19, 2016
Incident date: Nov 11, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL RE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 19, 2016
Incident date: Nov 11, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL RE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 18, 2016
Incident date: Jan 18, 2016
WIRELESS IGNITION NODE MODULE RECALL. DEALER ADVISES I MUST BE PUT ON A WAITING LIST AND THAT IT WILL BE MONTHS BEFORE HE WILL HAVE THE PARTS BECAUSE THE COMPANY WILL ONLY SHIP ONE PART AT A TIME. HE SAID THEY WOULD NOT SHIP THE QUANTITY THAT HE NEEDED. THIS SHOULD BE UNACCEPTABLE IF IT A SAFETY ISS... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 15, 2016
Incident date: Jan 15, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REC... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 15, 2016
Incident date: Jan 15, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REC... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 13, 2016
Incident date: Jan 6, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUF... Read more
ENGINE Dec 16, 2015
Incident date: Jun 5, 2015
I WAS NOTIFIED IN EARLY JUNE, 2015 ABOUT A SAFETY RECALL #R03/NHTSA 14V-373 AND DIRECTED TO CONTACT A DEALER ABOUT THIS RECALL. I DID SO SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS TOLD TO CALL BACK LATER BECAUSE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. I CALLED AGAIN ON 12/14/15 AND WAS PUT ON A WAIT LIST OF 40+ PEOPLE TO GET THIS F... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 16, 2015
Incident date: Jun 5, 2015
I WAS NOTIFIED IN EARLY JUNE, 2015 ABOUT A SAFETY RECALL #R03/NHTSA 14V-373 AND DIRECTED TO CONTACT A DEALER ABOUT THIS RECALL. I DID SO SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS TOLD TO CALL BACK LATER BECAUSE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. I CALLED AGAIN ON 12/14/15 AND WAS PUT ON A WAIT LIST OF 40+ PEOPLE TO GET THIS F... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 16, 2015
Incident date: Jun 5, 2015
I WAS NOTIFIED IN EARLY JUNE, 2015 ABOUT A SAFETY RECALL #R03/NHTSA 14V-373 AND DIRECTED TO CONTACT A DEALER ABOUT THIS RECALL. I DID SO SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS TOLD TO CALL BACK LATER BECAUSE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. I CALLED AGAIN ON 12/14/15 AND WAS PUT ON A WAIT LIST OF 40+ PEOPLE TO GET THIS F... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 15, 2015
Incident date: Sep 24, 2014
2009 DODGE CARAVAN WILL NOT HOLD A CHARGE. BATTERY HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE SINCE DECEMBER 2014. HAVE HAD THE VAN IN THE SHOP FOR EXTENSIVE WORK ON THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WITH NO LUCK. I HAVE TO JUMP START MY VAN "EVERY DAY" TO USE IT. STARTED IN SEPT 2014. DEC 30, 2014 MY HUSBAND HAD A MASSIVE STROK... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 12, 2015
Incident date: Jul 31, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 4, 2015
Incident date: Aug 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FAILED TO OPEN THE DOOR AND FAILED TO TURN IN THE IGNITION IN ORDER TO START THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE THE SPARE KEY TO OPEN THE DOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 26, 2015
Incident date: Sep 30, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE FAILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE DIAGNOSIS WAS UNDETERMINED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V3... Read more
ENGINE Oct 26, 2015
Incident date: Sep 30, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE FAILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE DIAGNOSIS WAS UNDETERMINED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V3... Read more
AIR BAGS Oct 2, 2015
Incident date: Jun 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. TH... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 2, 2015
Incident date: Jun 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. TH... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 29, 2015
Incident date: May 16, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO PROVIDE THE PART TO D... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 29, 2015
Incident date: May 16, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO PROVIDE THE PART TO D... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 21, 2015
Incident date: Apr 14, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTU... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 11, 2015
Incident date: Oct 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED ON FOUR OTHER OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATI... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 9, 2015
Incident date: Sep 9, 2015
I WENT TO THE DODGE DEAL HERE IN FREEPORT, IL 61032 TO GET A SAFETY RECALL RO3/NHTSA 14V-373 AND WAS TOLD I NEEDED TO CONTACT YOU. THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET THE PARTS TO FULFILL THE RECALL.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 1, 2015
Incident date: Jun 10, 2015
OUR GRAND CARAVAN WAS ISSUED A RECALL FOR THE IGNITION AND WE MADE AN APPOINTMENT AT SAFFORD DODGE IN FREDERICKSBURG, VA WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VAN FOR JUNE 10TH 2015 AND AFTER ABOUT 45 MINUTES, THE SERVICE ADVISOR TOLD US THAT THE CORRECT PARTS WEREN'T IN STOCK AND THAT THEY HAVE BEEN ORDERED. WE H... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 19, 2015
Incident date: Aug 11, 2011
I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR WIRELESS IGNITION NODE MODULE. THIS PART MONTHS AGO BUT HAVE BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE CAR STALLING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. EVERY TIME I BROUGHT IT IN THEY COULD NOT PIN POINT THE PROBLEM. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE PART FROM CHRYSLER DEALER SINCE I RECEIVED THE RECA... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 31, 2015
Incident date: Oct 31, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFA... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 31, 2015
Incident date: Oct 31, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFA... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 2015
Incident date: Jul 21, 2015
THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THIS YEAR I HAD TO REPLACE THIS HOSE. PLEASE CHECK TO SEE IF THE HOSE IS DAMAGE OR IF THERE IS SOME REASON THAT THAT I WOULD BE REPLACING THIS HOSE SO OFTEN.
ENGINE Jul 15, 2015
Incident date: Jul 10, 2015
COOLANT/HEATING HOSE - PLASTIC 'Y' VALVE LEAK ALONG SEAL CAUSING ANTI-FEEEZE LEAK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 14, 2015
Incident date: Jul 10, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PA... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 1, 2015
Incident date: May 29, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. T... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 1, 2015
Incident date: May 29, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 25, 2015
Incident date: Jun 26, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTU... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2009 DODGE CARAVAN

72 manufacturer communications from 36 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM11
350000 EQUIPMENT8
160000 STRUCTURE7
100000 POWER TRAIN6
010000 STEERING5
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR4
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS3
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY3
9100226 Sep 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
9100226 Sep 15, 2023
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
9004009 Apr 7, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time usag
9004300 Sep 9, 2020
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Cooler line, Power steering return The clips that hold the line to the core support are not available at this time and will need to be reused. Use care when opening and re-latching clip.
9004300 Sep 9, 2020
010000 STEERING
Cooler line, Power steering return The clips that hold the line to the core support are not available at this time and will need to be reused. Use care when opening and re-latching clip.
9004300 Sep 9, 2020
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
Cooler line, Power steering return The clips that hold the line to the core support are not available at this time and will need to be reused. Use care when opening and re-latching clip.
S1121000006RevA Aug 19, 2020
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns
S1121000006 Rev. Aug 19, 2020
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns
S1121000006 Rev. Aug 19, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns
S1121000006 Rev. Aug 19, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns
S1121000006RevA Aug 19, 2020
108000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION CASE/HOUSING
(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns
S1121000006RevA Aug 19, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
3100419 Nov 20, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
Authentic Mopar? Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar? Glass.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
9003220 Aug 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not
9003220 Aug 7, 2019
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not
9003687 Mar 8, 2017
150000 SEAT BELTS
Restraints Remove I-Sheet from packaging. Correct information sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.
9003681 Mar 1, 2017
150000 SEAT BELTS
Restraints Information Sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.
R4880213A$ Jun 15, 2016
106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
"SHAFT - AXLE HALF NOTE: THE JOINT BETWEEN THE SPLINES ON THE HALFSHAFT AND THE HUB AND BEARING IS AN INTERFERENCE FIT. THE HALFSHAFT NUT IS TO BE USED TO DRAW THE HUB AND BEARING ONTO THE HALFSHAFT SPLINES. THIS IS PARTICULARLY TRUE IF
R4880213A$ Jun 15, 2016
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
"SHAFT - AXLE HALF NOTE: THE JOINT BETWEEN THE SPLINES ON THE HALFSHAFT AND THE HUB AND BEARING IS AN INTERFERENCE FIT. THE HALFSHAFT NUT IS TO BE USED TO DRAW THE HUB AND BEARING ONTO THE HALFSHAFT SPLINES. THIS IS PARTICULARLY TRUE IF
R4880213A Jun 15, 2016
100000 POWER TRAIN
Shaft - Axle Half Note: The joint between the splines on the halfshaft and the hub and bearing is an interference fit. The halfshaft nut is to be used to draw the hub and bearing onto the halfshaft splines. This is particularly true if h
R4880213A$ Jun 15, 2016
100000 POWER TRAIN
Shaft - Axle Half Note: The joint between the splines on the halfshaft and the hub and bearing is an interference fit. The halfshaft nut is to be used to draw the hub and bearing onto the halfshaft splines. This is particularly true if h
R2118796A Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
RL108213A$ Jan 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~
9002887 Feb 11, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded.~ Valve bodies with
9002828 Sep 3, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
Part Description: Insulator in Lever Assembly - Valve Body - Trans Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and an instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement lease order 68253
9002828 Sep 3, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Part Description: Insulator in Lever Assembly - Valve Body - Trans Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and an instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement lease order 68253
23-014-14 Jun 12, 2014
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
23-014-14 Jun 12, 2014
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Sliding Door Trim Contacting Vehicle Rear Quarter This bulletin depending on production date, involves either installing or engaging an additional door panel retention point to prevent the door panel from bowing and contacting the body wh
08-042-14 Apr 23, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery.
08-042-14 Apr 23, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
08-042-14 Apr 23, 2014
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
08-042-14 Apr 23, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery.
08-042-14 Apr 23, 2014
119440 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:ACCESSORY
Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery.
08-042-14 Apr 23, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery.
9002158 Feb 13, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Part Description: Wireless Ignition Node Receiver. Issue Description: Wireless Ignition Node Receiver part number 05026875AE is no longer available. The following kits are available as replacements.~ 68241059AA kit for Journey (JC) and
9001645 Feb 12, 2014
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Part Description: Short Runner Valve (Actuator) Issue Description: Issue 1~ JC,JS '08-09MY 3.5L only~ Caution - Do not replace the intake manifold for a short runner valve (SRV) fault (P1004 / P2008 / P2016 / P2017) or for a manifold
9002385 Feb 12, 2014
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Part Description: Upper and Lower Sliding Door Rollers Issue Description: If you are replacing this part for a NOISE condition, please perform the following procedure:~ 1. Cycle the sliding door to open, then close and inspect the uppe
9002519 Mar 20, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle,
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
010000 STEERING
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle,
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle,
9002844 Feb 13, 2013
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
04894772A$, 04894773A$, 04894756A$, 04894757A$ - Quarter Panel and Tail Lamp Extension If the rear quarter panels and taillamp extentions have been replaced and the taillamps will not fit into the provided holes, you must modify the panel
9002844 Feb 13, 2013
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
04894772A$, 04894773A$, 04894756A$, 04894757A$ - Quarter Panel and Tail Lamp Extension If the rear quarter panels and taillamp extentions have been replaced and the taillamps will not fit into the provided holes, you must modify the panel
9002844 Feb 13, 2013
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
04894772A$, 04894773A$, 04894756A$, 04894757A$ - Quarter Panel and Tail Lamp Extension If the rear quarter panels and taillamp extentions have been replaced and the taillamps will not fit into the provided holes, you must modify the panel
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle, p
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
010000 STEERING
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle, p
9002844 Feb 13, 2013
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
04894772A$, 04894773A$, 04894756A$, 04894757A$ - Quarter Panel and Tail Lamp Extension If the rear quarter panels and taillamp extentions have been replaced and the taillamps will not fit into the provided holes, you must modify the panel
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle,
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
010000 STEERING
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle,
9002254 Feb 13, 2013
010000 STEERING
04766312A$, 04766313A$, 04862307A$, 04766311A$ - Power Steering Return Line Some customers, in extreme cold weather climates (beyond -40 deg C), may report a leaking power steering return line. Prior to making any repairs to the vehicle,
9002844 Feb 13, 2013
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
04894772A$, 04894773A$, 04894756A$, 04894757A$ - Quarter Panel and Tail Lamp Extension If the rear quarter panels and taillamp extentions have been replaced and the taillamps will not fit into the provided holes, you must modify the panel
23-012-12REV.A Oct 4, 2012
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-02-003-11 Sep 23, 2011
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
CHRYSLER/DODGE: THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS IS HUMMING OR GROWLING. REMOVE AND REPLACE BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS, IF NECESSARY. *PE
SB-08-021-10 Sep 29, 2010
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOORS INOPERATIVE. THIS INVOLVES FLASH REPROGRAMMING THE POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE REAR LEFT AND/OR RIGHT (DMRL/DMRR) WITH NEW SOFTWARE. POWER SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM ANY OF THE SWITCHES. DOORS WIL
SB-08-021-10 Sep 29, 2010
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOORS INOPERATIVE. THIS INVOLVES FLASH REPROGRAMMING THE POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE REAR LEFT AND/OR RIGHT (DMRL/DMRR) WITH NEW SOFTWARE. POWER SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM ANY OF THE SWITCHES. DOORS WIL
SB-08-021-10 Sep 29, 2010
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOORS INOPERATIVE. THIS INVOLVES FLASH REPROGRAMMING THE POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE REAR LEFT AND/OR RIGHT (DMRL/DMRR) WITH NEW SOFTWARE. POWER SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM ANY OF THE SWITCHES. DOORS WIL
SB-08-021-10 Sep 29, 2010
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOORS INOPERATIVE. THIS INVOLVES FLASH REPROGRAMMING THE POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE REAR LEFT AND/OR RIGHT (DMRL/DMRR) WITH NEW SOFTWARE. POWER SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM ANY OF THE SWITCHES. DOORS WIL
TSB-23-005-10 Mar 2, 2010
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOOR WILL NOT POWER OPEN. THE POWER SLIDING DOOR OF THE RIGHT AND/OR LEFT SIDE NOT OPENING WHEN USING THE INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR HANDLES OR INTERIOR B PILLAR BUTTON FROM FULL CLOSED POSITION BUT WORKS WITH REMO
SB-08-017-09 Oct 27, 2009
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE. OVERLY SENSITIVE OBSTRUCTION DETECTION. VERIFYING THERE ARE NO MECHANICAL CONDITIONS THAT MAY LEAD TO SLOW DOOR OPERATION, MAKING MECHANICAL CORRECTIONS AS NECESSARY AND FLASH REPROGRAMMING BOTH
SB-08-017-09 Oct 27, 2009
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CHRYSLER/DODGE: POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE. OVERLY SENSITIVE OBSTRUCTION DETECTION. VERIFYING THERE ARE NO MECHANICAL CONDITIONS THAT MAY LEAD TO SLOW DOOR OPERATION, MAKING MECHANICAL CORRECTIONS AS NECESSARY AND FLASH REPROGRAMMING BOTH

NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE CARAVAN

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE02004 Opened: Jan 16, 2002 , Closed: Mar 11, 2002
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1997
REAR SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED JANUARY 16, 2002, BASED ON SEVEN REPORTS ALLEGING THE THIRD ROW SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAILED ON CERTAIN 1997 AND 1998 MODEL YEAR CARAVAN AND VOYAGER VEHICLES.THE REPORTS INDICATED A TAR LIKE SUBSTANCE ENTERED THE RETRACTOR MECHANISM, THUS CAUSING THE RETRACTOR TO JAM OR ... Read more
RQ99004 Opened: Apr 19, 1999
RQ, Open , Model Year: 1991
REAR LIFTGATE SUPPORT
ON MAY 7, 1997, CHRYSLER FILED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT TO RECALL 436,000 1992 DODGE CARAVAN/GRAND CARAVAN, PLYMOUTH VOYAGER/GRAND VOYAGER AND CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY VEHICLES TO REPAIR THE LIFTGATE SUPPORTS; SAFETY RECALL 97V-079.ODI HAD INVESTIGATION THE REAR LIFTGATE SUPPORT PROBLEM FOR 1991... Read more
DP98003 Opened: Mar 11, 1998 , Closed: Apr 10, 1998
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1989
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE
THE PETITION ALLEGES THAT THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION FAILED TO PRODUCE A QUALITY TRANSMISSION IN ITS MODEL YEAR 1989 MINIVANS, WHICH CAN FAIL IMMATURELY
PE97049 Opened: Nov 18, 1997 , Closed: Mar 17, 1998
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1994
AIR BAG CIRCUIT/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR
There is no summary currently available
EA96016 Opened: Jun 28, 1996 , Closed: Dec 17, 1997
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1991
INCONSISTENT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE
safety belt buckle hosing slips down, pinching the red release button.owners report having trouble opening and closing them many allege belt unlatches while driving because of the release buttom
PE95014 Opened: Feb 23, 1995 , Closed: Jul 7, 1995
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1990
REAR SEAT ANCHORAGES
There is no summary currently available
PE92053 Opened: Jun 8, 1992 , Closed: Oct 9, 1992
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1991
WINDOW SHATTERING
There is no summary currently available
PE92028 Opened: Mar 11, 1992 , Closed: Jul 20, 1992
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1991
SAFETY BLT ANCHORAGE BRKS
There is no summary currently available
PE92027 Opened: Mar 10, 1992 , Closed: Jun 3, 1992
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
R/HTCHBCK HYDR.CYLIN.FAILS
There is no summary currently available
PE91062 Opened: Mar 19, 1991 , Closed: Jul 31, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1988
REAR WIPER SWITCH/FIRES
There is no summary currently available
PE91026 Opened: Jan 4, 1991 , Closed: May 1, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
EA90030 Opened: May 31, 1990 , Closed: Sep 24, 1990
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1984
SPARE TIRE CARRIER FAILS
There is no summary currently available
PE90079 Opened: May 7, 1990 , Closed: Oct 2, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1986
REAR SEAT STRUCTURE FAILS
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EA90011 Opened: Feb 23, 1990 , Closed: Feb 28, 1991
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1984
UNDERDASH FIRES
There is no summary currently available
PE90030 Opened: Jan 9, 1990 , Closed: May 31, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
SPARE TIRE CARRIER FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE89170 Opened: Sep 26, 1989 , Closed: Feb 23, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
UNDERDASH FIRES
There is no summary currently available
PE88095 Opened: Aug 22, 1988 , Closed: Feb 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
BROKEN DRIVERS SEAT
There is no summary currently available

DODGE CARAVAN - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE CARAVAN across all model years (1984, 2017).

213 Total Recalls
14,304 Total Complaints
17 Investigations
923 Reported Crashes
336 Reported Fires
51 Reported Deaths

DODGE CARAVAN - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2020 0 4 View
2019 0 3 View
2018 0 6 View
2017 1 18 View
2016 0 42 View
2015 0 29 View
2014 0 27 View
2013 0 34 View
2012 0 116 View
2011 0 112 View
2010 2 257 View
2009 (current) 2 175
2008 2 421 View
2007 4 115 View
2006 6 231 View
2005 9 691 View
2004 8 83 View
2003 9 252 View
2002 10 326 View
2001 10 341 View
2000 13 613 View
1999 14 745 View
1998 14 840 View
1997 15 1,028 View
1996 18 2,178 View
1995 4 656 View
1994 5 836 View
1993 10 1,229 View
1992 11 1,126 View
1991 11 773 View
1990 6 341 View
1989 5 236 View
1988 5 135 View
1987 3 83 View
1986 4 55 View
1985 6 85 View
1984 6 26 View

Other DODGE Models

Model Recalls Complaints
DURANGO 234 19,190 View
GRAND CARAVAN 203 18,754 View
CHARGER 200 8,152 View
RAM 176 5,521 View
DAKOTA 153 9,250 View
CHALLENGER 102 2,357 View
STRATUS 94 3,621 View
RAM 3500 91 3,817 View