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What 410 owners told NHTSA about the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (410)Crash / fire / injury (11)Electrical system (142)Body & structure (95)Engine (58)Transmission & drivetrain (37)Latches & locks (26)Airbags (21)Seats (16)Fuel system (14)Brakes (7)Electronic Stability Control (esc) (5)

26 of 410 complaints match · Latches & locks · clear filters · page 2 of 2

May 26, 2020Electrical systemLatches & locks

DRIVER SIDE SLIDING DOOR WILL NOT OPEN AND IS IN THE UNLOCK POSITION. SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM ON THESE. HAVE 4 KIDS SO THIS VERY UNSAFE/ HUG INCONVENIENCE. DEALER WANTS A UNREASONABLE AMOUNT. FIGURED THEY WOULD FIX THIS BY NOW. SAME PROBLEM IN OTHER DODGE VAN I HAVE HAD. *TR

NHTSA ODI 11326031

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Working with the data? Download all 410 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 20, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan verdict →