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DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE

1 NHTSA complaints and 1 safety recall across model years 2005–2005.

Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Model years
1

The DODGEGRAND CARAVAN SE appears in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database with 1 consumer safety complaints and 1 recall campaign across 1 model year (2005–2005). That averages roughly 1 complaint per model year. Report counts can differ between model years for many reasons; this dataset does not establish the cause of a difference.

Complaint volume on a nameplate alone is not a reliability verdict: a long-running bestseller can accumulate more filings than a low-volume niche model because more vehicles are on the road. The table below shows report counts and published NHTSA crash-test ratings side by side for each model year.

NHTSA has 20 investigation files tied to this model, with 1 currently open. Investigation records, complaint reports, and recall campaigns each provide different context. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup and the underlying notices to research a specific vehicle; PlainCars does not infer a vehicle-risk or pricing conclusion from these records.

Complaints by Year

YearComplaints
20051

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NHTSA Investigations 1 Open

EA24003Engineering AnalysisOpen2024-08-01

Vehicle entrapment

PE24006Preliminary EvaluationClosed2024-02-27

Back up camera failure

PE23008Preliminary EvaluationClosed2023-05-01

Vehicle entrapment

PE19014Preliminary EvaluationClosed2019-09-09

Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment

AQ14003Audit QueryClosed2014-10-20

Chrysler's execution of 13V-528 & 529

PE14022Preliminary EvaluationClosed2014-07-22

Alternator failure

PE13010Preliminary EvaluationClosed2013-04-26

Rear suspension knuckle fracture

PE08047Preliminary EvaluationClosed2008-07-25

2000-2001 DODGE RAM PICKUP HOOD LATCH

PE07027Preliminary EvaluationClosed2007-05-29

ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSS

EA07003Engineering AnalysisClosed2007-02-14

SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FAILURE

View all 20 investigations

Frequently Asked Questions

How reliable is the DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE?▼
The DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE has received 1 NHTSA complaints spanning model years 2005 to 2005, with 1 recalls. That averages about 1 complaints per model year.
What years of DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE are available?▼
PlainCars has complaint and recall data for the DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE from 2005 to 2005 (1 model years). Select any year to see component-level complaint breakdowns and safety ratings.
Does the DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE have safety ratings?▼
NHTSA safety ratings (NCAP 5-star program) are available for many DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE model years from 2011 onward. Select a specific year to see front crash, side crash, and rollover ratings where available.
What are the most common DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE complaints?▼
NHTSA complaints for the DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE are categorized by component, common areas include engine, transmission, electrical system, airbags, and brakes. Select a model year for a detailed component-by-component breakdown.
How do I check if my DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE has been recalled?▼
Visit the year-specific page on PlainCars to see all recalls for your model year, or enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov for official recall status and available remedies.
Data sources

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE totals are aggregated from the linked NHTSA model-year rows; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.