10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
7 / 6
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 1
Average Mileage:
44,212 miles

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2008 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical problems

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2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Owner Comments (Page 30 of 41)

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problem #227

Feb 102015

Grand Caravan

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Sacramento, CA, USA

problem #226

Oct 102014

Grand Caravan

  • 200,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of the NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the recall was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000.

- Citra, FL, USA

problem #225

Nov 102014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the part needed to remedy the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Thornton, CO, USA

problem #224

Mar 032013

Grand Caravan

  • 40,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that after the vehicle was turned off, the key failed to disengage from the ignition switch. In addition, the contact stated that when the spare key was put into the ignition, the bad key warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the ignition needed to be lubricated. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 40,000.

- Oklahoma City, OK, USA

problem #223

Oct 062014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system) in October of 2014; however, the part was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to do the repair. The manufacturer was made of aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Indianapolis, IN, USA

problem #222

Oct 062014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system) in October of 2014; however the part to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made of aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Indianapolis , IN, USA

problem #221

Jan 282015

Grand Caravan

  • 120,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 mph, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 11V139000 (electrical system) however, the part was unavailable to perform the repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

- Three Forks , MT, USA

problem #220

Oct 102014

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 11V139000 (electrical system). The contact was advised by the dealer that the parts needed to complete the repair were not available for several months. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the vehicle would receive the recall repairs. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 8/21/15 updated 9/20/2017

- Tinley Park, IL, USA

problem #219

Feb 062014

Grand Caravan

  • 87,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start. The battery was recharged however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system) however, the part was not available for the repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 87,000.

- Mullicahill, NJ, USA

problem #218

Sep 242014

Grand Caravan

  • 88,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle suddenly shut off, causing the driver to lose control and drive off the road. There was no crash or injuries involved. The cause of the failure was not determined. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system) in September of 2014. After contacting the dealer and manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be given. The failure mileage was 88,000.

- Neenah , WI, USA

problem #217

Sep 052014

Grand Caravan

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system) and stated that the parts needed for the repair were not available for several months. The dealer did not provide a specific date for when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Pasadena, CA, USA

problem #216

Jan 042015

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 110,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to a dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system) however, the part was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 110,000. Updated 03/30/15 updated 6/23/2015

- Alpharetta, GA, USA

problem #215

Jun 152014

Grand Caravan

  • 88,500 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 88,500.

- Gloucester, VA, USA

problem #214

Jan 302015

Grand Caravan 6-cyl

  • 134,500 miles
Ignition key failed to release. Chrysler group has not responded to recall on this issue.

- Virginia Beach, VA, USA

problem #213

Jan 092015

Grand Caravan

  • 179,000 miles
Drove vehicle to local diner. Upon leaving vehicle did not start acted like the fuel pump and starter were not getting any power. Came back the next day to start vehicle and it started right up. Got vehicle home and shut vehicle off. Went out to start an hour later same problem. Thought is was the starter so had local mechanic change starter still same problem. Local mechanic tested computer for trouble codes and no trouble codes showed. Local mechanic asked dealership mechanic about issues with these vehicles. Dealership mechanic states that the tipm computer usually breaks down.

- Mahnomen , MN, USA

problem #212

Jun 012014

Grand Caravan

  • 168,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the vehicle stalled and the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the ignition housing needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 168,000.

- Indianapolis, IN, USA

problem #211

May 012014

Grand Caravan

  • 92,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated while driving 25 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact mentioned that the vehicle failed to start. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (airbags, electrical system). However, the parts were not available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but there was no diagnosis. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 92,000.

- Evans, GA, USA

problem #210

Oct 152014

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system. The contact stated the part needed to remedy the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Medina, OH, USA

problem #209

Jan 222015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 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. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Clinton, MD, USA

problem #208

Jan 222015

Grand Caravan

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 11V139000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Milmaukee, WI, USA

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