NHTSA lists 65 complaints for the 2004 Dodge Caravan, 2 of them mention a crash and 3 mention a fire. 2 complaints mention an injury, with 2 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-07.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as DODGE CARAVAN.
Complaints per 100k sold unavailable. The required sales year is missing.
| System | Complaints | Share of this vehicle's complaints |
|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 12 | 18.5% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | 12.3% |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 7 | 10.8% |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 7 | 10.8% |
| STEERING | 6 | 9.2% |
| EQUIPMENT | 5 | 7.7% |
| AIR BAGS | 4 | 6.2% |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | 6.2% |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | 6.2% |
| STRUCTURE | 4 | 6.2% |
| System | Subsystem | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT | APPLIANCE | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| AIR BAGS | FRONTAL | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | HORN | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IGNITION | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | COOLING SYSTEM | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT | ELECTRICAL | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRAKE LIGHTS | 1 |
One complaint can name several systems, so shares can add to more than 100 percent.
Model-generated complaint tags: This model year has not been tagged.
1 recalls.
Date: 2004-08-05. Systems: STEERING.
Defect: 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: POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
Remedy: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
1 investigations; 0 open.
Opened: 2014-09-05. Closed: 2015-04-06.
Engine Stall After Refueling
This defect petition evaluates July 7, 2014 allegations from an owner of a model year (MY) 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan minivan that engine stall occurs in these vehicles without warning after refueling.The petitioner's vehicle is a Chrysler RS platform minivan.The RS platform includes MY 2003 through 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country and Chrysler Voyager minivans.NHTS
Systems: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Linked campaign numbers: None listed.
69 manufacturer communications.
| System | Count |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 12 |
| POWER TRAIN | 12 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 11 |
| EQUIPMENT | 11 |
| STRUCTURE | 10 |
| STEERING | 5 |
| AIR BAGS | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 |
Date: 2022-07-09. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Security Module Lock Out After Entering the PIN to Unlock The Wireless Control Module (WCM)
Date: 2022-07-09. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Security Module Lock Out After Entering the PIN to Unlock The Wireless Control Module (WCM)
Date: 2020-07-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.
Date: 2020-07-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.
Date: 2020-04-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
Date: 2020-04-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 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 necessary.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, 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.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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.
None listed.
| NHTSA model label | Complaints |
|---|---|
| CARAVAN | 65 |
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