10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,899 miles

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problem #170

Feb 052015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the SRS warning light flashed and suddenly remained illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The failure mileage was not available.

- Lilburn, GA, USA

problem #169

Feb 152015

Grand Caravan

  • 50,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. While the vehicle was parked, the fobik failed to open the doors automatically. The contact had to manually open the doors. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system, air bags); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

problem #168

Feb 182015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle shut off and the warning lights on the instrument panel illuminated. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the ABS needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the parts needed were unavailable to perform the repairs. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Rio Grande, PR, USA

problem #167

May 052015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
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 recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The VIN was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Denham Springs, LA, USA

problem #166

Jul 192015

Grand Caravan

  • 64,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 35 mph, the ignition key disengaged from the vehicle without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 64,000.

- Fernadina, FL, USA

problem #165

Jun 302011

Grand Caravan

  • 15,000 miles
The car for years just wont start. You turn the key and then nothing happens. It has been an ongoing issue for years and just happened again today on 3 separate trips. I have taken it to the dealership and nothing can be found. Also when backing out and turning the wheel, the car makes a grinding noise. Was told nothing can be done about that.

- Homewood, IL, USA

problem #164

Jun 152015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the key was able to turn over but, as the failure progressed, the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they indicated that the part was on back order for several weeks due to NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system). The contact was unable to get the part within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the appointment and was placed on a waiting list with the dealer. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was notified. The contact was unable to determine when the vehicle would start due to the key being difficult and the fob failing to work. The failure mileage was not available.

- Springfield, OH, USA

problem #163

May 012015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
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 repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Mechanicsburg, PA, USA

problem #162

Jun 262014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand 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 manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Lake St. Louis , MO, USA

problem #161

Sep 142014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
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 repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- East Sparta, OH, USA

problem #160

Jun 012015

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 09/09/15 updated 12/10/15

- Lindenhurst, NY, USA

problem #159

Nov 202013

Grand Caravan

  • 34,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated to start and the key failed to remove from the ignition. After several attempts, the vehicle was able to start. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed were unavailable to perform the repairs. The contact stated that the dealer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 34,000.

- East Waterboro, ME, USA

problem #158

Jul 012015

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. Consumer writes in regards to replacement parts not available to complete recall. Updated 09/21/15 updated 11/30/2017

- Topeka, KS, USA

problem #157

Jun 012015

Grand Caravan

  • 115,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 30 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the repair part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 115,000.

- Woodbourne, NY, USA

problem #156

Jun 262014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the part needed to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was unavailable.

- Milan, TN, USA

problem #155

May 212015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Silver Spring, MD, USA

problem #154

May 162015

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand 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 manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 09/21/15 updated 11/29/2017

- Hamilton, OH, USA

problem #153

Jul 012015

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
2009 Grand Caravan. Consumer writes in regards to wireless ignition node module detents recall notice issues. The consumer received the recall notice several months ago. The dealer informed the consumer, the parts were not available. Recall # 14V373000. The consumer has since received another notice. MA 09/25 updated 11/22/2017

- Gouldsboro, ME, USA

problem #152

Jun 012015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Ben Wheeler , TX, USA

problem #151

Jul 132015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Minneapolis, MN, USA

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