2015 Dodge Grand Caravan: raw data

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vehicle2015 / dodge / grand-caravan
known issues5 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-20)
complaints281 on file (2015-02-24 → 2026-09-09)
recalls4
investigations1
fars80 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Active head restraint (headrest) unexpected deploymentSEATS48 complaints2019-09 → 2026-07grand-caravan-2015-headrest-deployment
  • 11416766 WAS EXITING SCHOOL PARKING LOT AND THE HEADREST LIKE EXPLODED!
  • 11729885 The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while his son was driving approximately 55 MPH, the front driver's side headrest deployed from the base and struck the contact's son
  • 11517364 Drivers side heat rest deployed sitting still. Plastic holding metal strike pin broke
Sliding door lock actuator failureELECTRICAL SYSTEM36 complaints2019-09 → 2026-07grand-caravan-2015-sliding-door-actuator
  • 11596920 The lock on the right side sliding door panel does not latch. The door Manually closes but will not lock when pressing the automated lock/unlock buttons from both the driver and passenger sides and the car remote
  • 11266675 PASSENGER SLIDING DOOR LOCK IS STUCK AND WILL NOT UNLOCK WITH THE KEY FOB OR UNLOCK MANUALLY. WILL NOT OPEN AT ALL
  • 11609844 My back passenger sliding door buzzes loudly when it unlocks or locks
Engine misfire and cylinder-head valve-train failureENGINE15 complaints2020-08 → 2026-01grand-caravan-2015-engine-misfire-cylinder-head
  • 11501091 Check engine light came on and took to local mechanic. P0302 code, car has 113,000 miles so new plugs and coils
  • 11710842 Unknown: engine slips, got mechanic to look at it and he showed me where a part of the camshaft is ground down to almost nothing
  • 11497801 Premature failure of valve lifters and damage to exhaust and intake camshafts
Oil filter housing and adapter leakENGINE4 complaints2021-02 → 2024-01grand-caravan-2015-oil-filter-housing-leak
  • 11399795 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED OIL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE FLOOR OF THE GARAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE SCREW ON OIL FILTER ADAPTER HAD FAILED CAUSING OIL TO LEAK FROM THE ENGINE
  • 11567603 Suden oil filter housing leak which lead to oil light eliminating within 8000 miles. Oil pools in engine crevice, hiding leak. Repair shop stated it’s a known Dodge issue seen monthly
  • 11498471 Noticed oil where I normally park my vehicle. Took the van into a mechanic so he could look at it. He stated that the oil leak came from a broken/ cracked oil filter housing
Transmission pump failure and loss of motive powerPOWER TRAIN71 complaints2019-10 → 2026-07grand-caravan-2015-transmission-pump-failure
  • 11733309 Transmission oil pump failed with vehicle at only 45,000 miles
  • 11704194 Drove down the highway, took an exit, came to a red-light, turns green, press the gas car won't move for about 2-4 seconds then jumps into gear and stays stuck in first...look up the problem see there was a recall for the Transmission on the year and model but only some of them
  • 11317370 LOSS OF POWER AND WHINING NOISE

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
2812015-02-242026-09-0972POWER TRAIN:77; SEATS:57; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:41; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:38; ENGINE:38

Recalls all years →

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17V82400021/12/2017EQUIPMENTChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdfIf the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or Kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T82.
16V46100024/06/2016POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to April 18, 2016, 2016 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2015, to January 29, 2016, and 2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured August 15, 2016, to April 15, 2016. The transmission pump may seize causing a loss of hydraulic pressure.If the transmission loses hydraulic pressure, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S44.
16V04400028/01/2016VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELDFCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chrysler Town and Country, and 2014-2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 16, 2014, to December 5, 2015. The windshield on the affected vehicles may have been installed using expired urethane primer, allowing the windshield to become displaced in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."If the windshield dislodges during a crash, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S02.
25V87600017/12/2025EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

Investigations all years →

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PE19014closedActive Head Rest Inadvertent DeploymentSEATS2019-09-092026-02-25·The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE19014 on September 9, 2019, to investigate 128 consumer complaints alleging that the Active Head Rest (AHR) inadvertently deployed without the occurrence of a crash or other rear impact event in model year (MY) 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles.When ODI opened the investigation, ODI was aware of thirteen alleged injuries.A small number of Early Warning Reports identified driver and/or passenger front seat AHR inadvertent deployments without a rear impact event.Reported safety consequences resulting from the AHR deployments in

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-202480legacy-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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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2015/dodge/grand-caravan
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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2015/dodge/grand-caravan}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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