{"id":"2019_dodge_grand_caravan","make":"Dodge","make_slug":"dodge","model":"Grand Caravan","model_slug":"grand-caravan","year":2019,"url":"/dodge/grand-caravan/2019/","pts":["gas"],"configs":[{"id":40508,"model":"Grand Caravan","pt":"gas","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic 6-spd","cyl":6,"displ":3.6,"eng":"FFV","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":17,"hwy":25,"comb":20,"cityA":12,"hwyA":18,"combA":14,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Gasoline or E85","vclass":"Minivan - 2WD","co2":445,"fe_score":4,"ghg_score":4,"fuel_cost":3100,"save_spend":-4250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"CRX","modified":"Fri Aug 10 00:00:00 EDT 2018"},{"id":40906,"model":"Grand Caravan","pt":"gas","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic 6-spd","cyl":6,"displ":3.6,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":17,"hwy":25,"comb":20,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Minivan - 2WD","co2":445,"fe_score":4,"ghg_score":4,"fuel_cost":3100,"save_spend":-4250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"CRX","modified":"Mon Dec 03 00:00:00 EST 2018"}],"vclass":"Minivan - 2WD","segment":"Minivan","epa_certified":true,"recalls":[{"campaign":"25V876000","component":"EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:","mfr":"Rollx Vans","reported":"2025-12-17","owner_notified":"2026-02-05","units":86,"summary":"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.","consequence":"An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"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.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"20V278000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY","mfr":"Vantage Mobility International, LLC","reported":"2020-05-15","owner_notified":"2020-05-19","units":122,"summary":"Vantage Mobility International, LLC  (Vantage) is recalling certain Vantage-modified 2016-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles.  The fuel pump gasket may deteriorate, allowing fuel to leak.","consequence":"A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Vantage will notify owners, and will provide parts and reimbursement to owners for repair facilities to replace the fuel tank gasket, free of charge.  The recall began May 19, 2020.  Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"critical"},{"campaign":"19V759000","component":"SEATS","mfr":"Chrysler (FCA US LLC)","reported":"2019-10-24","owner_notified":"2019-12-19","units":30354,"summary":"Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles.  The welds on the outboard rear seat strikers for the second row bench and second row bucket seats may fail during a front impact crash.  The front outboard seat strikers for the third row bench seats may fail in the event of a rear impact crash.  In addition, the second row bench and second row bucket seats may not withstand the required loads.","consequence":"If the seat strikers fail, the seat or seat belt may not adequately restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will weld in a striker reinforcement bracket on the second and third row outboard seat strikers, free of charge.  The recall began December 19, 2019.  Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  FCA's number for this recall is V91.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"V91","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"18V523000","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER","mfr":"Chrysler (FCA US LLC)","reported":"2018-08-09","owner_notified":"2018-08-29","units":154335,"summary":"Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles.  The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.","consequence":"A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge.  The recall began September 29, 2018.  Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"U86","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":4,"critical_count":1,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":61,"grade":"D","complaints":{"count":239,"crash":6,"fire":3,"injured":20,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Electrical System",56],["Unspecified",51],["Power Train",49],["Engine",42],["Structure",28],["Seats",24]],"by_year":{"2018":1,"2019":9,"2020":17,"2021":29,"2022":24,"2023":42,"2024":59,"2025":36,"2026":22},"excerpts":[["2022-07-18","Electrical System","On several occasions, the right sliding door on the van would not open either manually or electronically. I tried unlocking all doors, pushing buttons on key fob and inside the vehicle, and pulling on the interior and exterior door handles. The door would be stuck. On one occasion, the left sliding door opened on its o\u2026"],["2022-06-22","Power Train","The contact leased a rental 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while the vehicle was turned on and the gear shifter was shifted in park (P), she exited the vehicle while her three children remained inside the vehicle. The contact stated that her son went into the driver's seat and moved the gear shifter.\u2026"],["2022-05-13","Engine","Stalling, power loss and misfire conditions on #2 cylinder. Safety at risk as losses power while driving and vehicle shakes/stalls. Vehicle has been seen by mechanic who states this is a factory defect regarding Pentastar V6 motors. They looked at cylinders and my #2 cylinder is the issue."]]},"investigations":[{"action":"PE19014","component":"SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT","opened":"2019-09-09","closed":"2026-02-25","campaign":"","subject":"Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment","summary":"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 include concussions, headaches, soft tissue injuries, disorientation, nausea, vomiting and/or loss of "}],"ncap":[{"desc":"VAN FWD","overall":4,"frontal":4,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.164,"seats":7,"fcw":"No","ldw":"No","aeb":"No","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"VAN FWD","overall":4,"frontal":4,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.164,"seats":7,"fcw":"No","ldw":"No","aeb":"No","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":20,"ncap":4,"complaints":239},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 06:27 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}