2009 Dodge Grand Caravan: raw data

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vehicle2009 / dodge / grand-caravan
known issues6 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-20)
complaints543 on file (2009-04-06 → 2026-05-16)
recalls0
investigations0
fars79 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Recall 14V373000 replacement part backorderELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS41 complaints2015-09 → 2016-12grand-caravan-2009-recall-parts-backorder
  • 10824222 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V373000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR
  • 10822988 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
  • 10778694 I RECEIVED NOTICE OF A RECALL ON MY GRAND CARAVAN R03. I HAVE BEEN ON A LIST FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION MODULE SINCE JULY 2015. I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE VAN STARTING
Sliding door self-opening and latch failureSTRUCTURE10 complaints2016-01 → 2019-08grand-caravan-2009-sliding-door-failure
  • 11242228 THE DRIVERS SIDE SLIDING DOOR LOCK HAS FAILED AND IS ALWAYS LOCKED. MAKING THE DOOR UNABLE TO BE OPENED
  • 10876201 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR INDEPENDENTLY OPENED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON FIVE SEPARATE OCCASIONS
  • 10821998 REAR DOORS OPEN WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, REAR SLIDING DOORS WILL START TO CLOSE WHILE GETTING IN TO VEHICLE. HAVE CAME OUT AND FOUND DOORS OPEN
Brake responsiveness and steering sensor faultSERVICE BRAKES4 complaints2018-01 → 2020-02grand-caravan-2009-brake-steering-fault
  • 11076142 FRONT BRAKES STICK. HAVE REPLACED PADS, HOSES AND CALIPERS TO NO AVAIL
  • 11063691 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON A SHALLOW LEFT-HAND CURVE WHEN I TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT, COMING OUT OF THE CURVE, ALL THE SUDDEN THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE (LFB) BEGAN TO CHATTER AS THOUGH THE LFB ABS WAS ENGAGING. THE ESP BAS AND THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS CAME ON
  • 11307198 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED AND WAS SLOW TO RESPOND. THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SQUEALING NOISE DETECTED
Tire-pressure sensor and valve-stem corrosionTIRES3 complaints2015-10 → 2018-01grand-caravan-2009-tire-pressure-sensor
  • 11047044 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN EQUIPPED WITH UNIROYAL TIRES, SIZE: 225/65R16 (NA). WHILE DRIVING, THE TIRE SENSOR WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED
  • 10785405 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE TIRE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WARNING INDICATOR BLINKED FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 SECONDS AND THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT
  • 11066100 VALVE STEM BROKE WHEN REMOVING CAP TO CHECK PRESSURE
Stalling and loss of motive power while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM44 complaints2015-09 → 2025-08grand-caravan-2009-stall-loss-of-power
  • 11631919 While driving on major (multi-lane) city street (40 mph) the vehicle began to slow, steering became difficult and a single amber caution for the traction control was illuminated. Tachometer indicated 0 RPM
  • 10968938 ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING VAN STOPS NO POWER STEERING, NO BRAKES ENGINE STOPS ALL POWER IS LOST. THE ONLY CODE THAT APPEARS IS TRACTION CONTROL
  • 10807588 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE ETC WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS
Unexpected airbag deployment without collisionAIR BAGS3 complaints2019-07 → 2026-05grand-caravan-2009-airbag-unexpected-deploy
  • 11738233 In August 2024, the airbag system in a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (VIN: [XXX] ) deployed unexpectedly while the vehicle was parked and not in operation. There was no collision, impact, or known external trigger at the time of deployment
  • 11559091 The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while parked with the keys out of the ignition, the contact heard a loud pop coming from the passenger’s side of the vehicle. The contact stated that the driver’s and passenger’s side deployed without impact
  • 11229620 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING AFTER SHUTTING THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG STRUCK AND SHATTERED THE WINDSHIELD

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
5432009-04-062026-05-16116ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:334; AIR BAGS:137; SERVICE BRAKES:63; ENGINE:41; TIRES:36

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-202479legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2009/dodge/grand-caravan
@misc{wrenchpro_2009_dodge_grand_caravan_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2009/dodge/grand-caravan}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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