

Engine (32%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (20%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (2%)
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (45%)
< $100 (36%)
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
Dodge Grand Caravan in Manitoba, Canada Nov 2010 - Apr 2013 | |||
Dec 201097340 miC $240 | cabin heater was not working for awhile, then engine started to get hot, could smell antifreeze at times. found radiator to be leaking after thermostat open. replaced radiator. replaced rear shocks cause they were worn thru from gravel | ||
Apr 2013148800 miC $200 | rear right wheel bearing |
Dodge Grand Caravan in New Brunswick, Canada Oct 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
Nov 2011115940 miC $170 | required a new control unit |
Dodge Grand Caravan in New York, United States Oct 2009 - Jun 2012 | |||
Jan 2011US $700 | The car had sprung a leak in the heater lines that power the rear air causing the water pump to run dry. | ||
Nov 201189000 miUS $1100 | Struts a water leak from the rear heater | ||
Jan 201275200 miUS $750 | the car had a constant coolant leak. The rear freeze plug needed to be replaced. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in South Carolina, United States Oct 2012 - May 2021 | |||
Aug 2013123400 miUS $400 | Had to replace radiator. | ||
Feb 2014128400 miUS $450 | Radiator started leaking. Had been replaced @ a year ago. Turns out brackets for trans. cooler broke, allowing the cooler to rub against the core and create a big hole. | ||
Jul 2014132500 miUS $1000 | Valve spring broke. Replaced spring, plugs and wires. | ||
Jun 2016154000 miUS $550 | Original alternator died, taking the battery with it. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in New Jersey, United States Sep 2010 - Sep 2012 | |||
Apr 201187000 miUS $1300 | I replaced shocks and struts along with front pads and rotors. | ||
Jun 201188000 miUS $1150 | FCM and PCM replaced. | ||
Aug 201189500 miUS $250 | Both front brakes seized and passenger side caught fire. New pads, rotors installed less than 3,000 miles earlier. Shop could not recreate. Power Brake Booster checked for fluid found dry. Master Cylinder checked no leak. Brake flush has so far solved it. Rain water leaks through fan motor housing. Removed wiper cowl blew out 3 drain hoses all appeared clean and unclogged. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in California, United States Jun 2011 - Oct 2012 | |||
Jul 2011156000 miUS $86 | O2 Sensor 1.1 Had to be replaced. Front Passenger Window Regulator Broke so Window would not go up (Power Window). Replaced Regulator. | ||
Jul 2012179000 miUS $87 | Passenger side Window Regulator Broke. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Illinois, United States Jan 2009 - Mar 2011 | |||
Mar 2009160000 miUS $188 | About a year ago I had PCM go out 4 days after getting an oil change at a Dodge dealer. 2 months later my engine was rattling. Dealer told me it needed a timing chain and a valve job for $2800. Had belt tensioner replaced at a HS for parts cost. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Florida, United States Jun 2012 - Apr 2013 | |||
Apr 2013161000 miUS $400 | P0171 Code for 3+ months. In order: clean MAP, change fuel filter, replace PCV, clean throttle body, replace MAP, change valve cover gaskets, plenum gasket, intake manifold gaskets, spark plugs and fuel injectors, fuel pump. No code now. |
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic AWD
Dodge Grand Caravan in Alberta, Canada Dec 2012 - Jan 2013 | |||
Jan 201389280 miC $1000 | Rebuilt the front. New quick struts, sway bar link and bushings, new control arms, balljoints and bushings. Great trouble getting the bolts out that holds the sub frame to the chassis. Had to cut and drill them - eight hours for this alone. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in California, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
Sep 201566000 miUS $7200 | shit engine! |
180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
Dodge Grand Caravan in Texas, United States Jul 2010 - Nov 2011 | |||
May 201096000 mi | Replace the fan control resitor block. | ||
Jun 201098000 miUS $55 | Changed the power steering pump. | ||
Aug 2010101000 mi | Cleaned the window motor brushes for the drivers side window. Cleaned the window motor brushes for the drivers side window. | ||
Jun 2011111000 miUS $350 | A hole was dicovered in the condensor unit probably caused by debris impact from construction zones. | ||
Nov 2011114000 miUS $30 | transmission speed output speed sensor fail. Removed and replaced speed sensor. drivers side window needed to have the regulator replaced, failing intermittently |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Ontario, Canada Oct 2010 - Jul 2014 | |||
Feb 2011158720 miC $200 | cooling fan relay shorted out, draining battery | ||
May 2011164300 miC $200 | Tie rod replaced | ||
Aug 2013209560 miC $850 | alternator replaced due to noisy bearings water pump, belt & tensioner replaced | ||
Dec 2013220720 miC $600 | Rad and thermostat replaced |
Dodge Grand Caravan in North Carolina, United States Oct 2010 - Nov 2017 | |||
Nov 2010113000 miUS $830 | power steering pump near failure. Made a noise leaky oil pan gasket replaced Valve cover gasket set was leaking some so I had it replaced (both sides). | ||
Jun 2012127000 miUS $200 | Original alternator needed to be replaced. | ||
Mar 2014142000 miUS $150 | cracked radiator plastic tank leaking fluid. Original factory radiator | ||
Oct 2017170000 miUS $200 | drum brakes inactive due to bent part connecting to drum brakes check engine light on... result was evaporative emission leak. repaired open circuit in evap system line. replaced defective fuel filler cap |
Dodge Grand Caravan in British Columbia, Canada May 2012 - May 2012 | |||
May 2012179180 mi | Broken suspension rod |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 | |||
Aug 2015220000 miUS $350 | At around 190000 miles engine service light came on. Light has stayed on and sometimes will not shift out of park into gear. Still regularly drive vehicle. Check tranny fluid regularly. Add fluid every 6 months or so. | ||
Jun 2016232000 miUS $350 | Engine Transmission light has been on frequently recently. The car runs and drive but somtetimes takes a while to get into gear | ||
Oct 2016237000 mi | Electric window on driver side failed. | ||
Jun 2017247000 miUS $225 | Electric window |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Virginia, United States - Feb 2008 | |||
Jun 200587315 mi | Replace AC Compressor, replace serpentine belt, replace transmission filter and fluid, replace front brake pads and rotors | ||
Jul 2006127100 mi | Replace (2) radiator cooling fans | ||
Dec 2006145000 mi | Replace transmission solenoid pack | ||
Dec 2007181700 mi | Replace power window regulator and lift mechanism | ||
Feb 2008187000 mi | Replaced sway bar bushings |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Ohio, United States Dec 2012 - Mar 2013 | |||
Feb 2013124000 miUS $2560 | bad tranny |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Illinois, United States Sep 2012 - Jan 2013 | |||
Oct 2012133000 miUS $1200 | AC system had to be replaced |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Texas, United States Feb 2010 - Jan 2012 | |||
Mar 2010123000 miUS $45 | replaced leaking oil pan gasket | ||
May 2010127000 miUS $72 | Metal-on-metal clanking while going over bumps, in a straight line. Diagnosed online as either sway bar bushings or sway bar links. Replaced both items on both sides (front). | ||
Jun 2010131000 mi | Alternator bearings started to fail (heard grinding and isolated sound using stethoscope). Replaced alternator and serpentine belt. Tire shop cross-threaded 2 of 5 wheel nuts. Hub had to be replaced at their expense by mechanical shop next door. | ||
Mar 2011148000 miUS $80 | Replaced broken stud on left rear hub | ||
Apr 2011149200 miUS $150 | Van was due for safety and emissions inspections, can't have engine warning light on. Small evap leak, $85 test to find, replaced hoses to evap canister filter. | ||
Jun 2011155000 miUS $1300 | Leaking steering rack. 2 other shops add'ly misdiagnosed tie rod ends (inner and outer) as bad. They were OK. Leaking fluid caused sway bar bushings to fail. Replaced steering rack and sway bar bushings/links. | ||
Nov 2011161000 miUS $400 | leaking transmission solenoid pack, replaced and reprogrammed leaking radiator and water pump, replaced both | ||
Jan 2012143000 mi | power steering reservoir needed to be replaced due to dirty (and uncleanable by design) filter leaking valve cover gasket |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Minnesota, United States Apr 2011 - Apr 2012 | |||
Apr 2012122000 miUS $12 | Replaced leaking water pump and radiator hoses. Replaced light bulbs on instrument cluster |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Hawaii, United States Apr 2011 - Jul 2013 | |||
Aug 201286500 miUS $96 | Knocking sound when going over bumps | ||
Jul 201390000 miUS $290 | Noise at low idle. probably the bearings in the alternator |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Illinois, United States Oct 2009 - Jan 2012 | |||
Sep 2010143000 miUS $1300 | $1300 brake job. New brake pads front; New shoes rear. Front Left caliper locked up; had to replace caliper, rotor and brake line. Rear main seals leaking; replaced both main seals. | ||
Feb 2011156000 miUS $100 | Broken headlight wire caused low beam not to illuminate - high beam worked fine. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Tennessee, United States Mar 2009 - Jul 2011 | |||
May 2009114000 miUS $28 | Power steering filter in resevoir was getting clogged, noisy and steering that required more effort. Replaced Power Steering resevoir and drained as much of the old fluid as possible and replaced with ATF4. Drives like new now. | ||
Nov 2010131000 miUS $780 | Trans shift module failed. Went into limp mode (thank Chrysler for that mode). One of the most popular cars on the road. Why did it take 11 days to fix??? Service manager was a drama queen..... Transmission electronic shift controller. I was from out of state and it took them 11 days to repair. Small town dealer just did not get in a hurry. Unexceptable time for one of the most popular cars on the road. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Michigan, United States Jul 2007 - Nov 2011 | |||
Oct 200766000 miUS $450 | The seams around the hood rusted out. Brought it to a body shop to get a brand new hood. Sent the bill to the dealer who picked up the tab (body shop and dealer worked together). | ||
May 200875000 mi | Engine coolant kept running low. Water pump was found not working. Replaced with a new one. | ||
May 2011111000 miUS $30 | Serpentine belt was developing a squeak. Found that belt tensioner was getting old and losing its ability to hold tension. Replaced it and all noises went away. | ||
Oct 2011115000 miUS $890 | An oxygen sensor heater wire was shorted, causing spikes through the wiring, and ended up frying a circuit in the PCM module. | ||
Nov 2011115000 miUS $1500 | The same old symptoms reappeared even with the new PCM. Dying/stalling, in addition to transmission not being able to hold a gear, shifting up and down erractically. Torque converter locking/unlocking repeatedly. PCM related still possibly. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Manitoba, Canada Aug 2008 - Jan 2013 | |||
Sep 200875640 miC $100 | Corroded and leaking coolant pipes to rear heater assembly were replaced. | ||
Oct 200876260 miC $10 | Instrument cluster illumination bulbs (2) were replaced. | ||
Jan 200987420 miC $50 | Replaced rear shock absorbers due to excessive banging noise. | ||
May 2010113920 miC $300 | Left front brake caliper was binding causing excessive heat and brake pad wear. Both front brake calipers were replaced and fluid was flushed and refilled. | ||
Dec 2010124000 miC $150 | coolant transfer pipe was badly corroded and replaced as a preventative measure. | ||
Mar 2012140120 miC $200 | replaced leaking front heater core. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Iowa, United States May 2008 - Jun 2015 | |||
Mar 2009126000 miUS $416 | Brake cylinder locked up, my wife noticed smoking from front wheel. This damaged rotor, caliper and the piston had to be replaced. Pads were replaced just the week before. | ||
Oct 2009142000 miUS $1856 | Water Pump Leaking, found during coolant flush. Replaced front struts and springs, rear shocks. Condensate water was running into cabin. Line cleaned out. New Tires New Front Struts, Quick Struts complete assembly New Rear Shock Absorbers New Water Pump Transmission Fluid Flush and refill Coolant System Flush and refill Fuel Filter Wiper Blades All Wheel Alignment | ||
Sep 2010169000 mi | Lug nut cross-threaded when tires replaced last year. | ||
Jul 2011187800 miUS $460 | Increased vibration in front end. Worse on braking. Balanced wheels, rotated tires, new wheel hub one side, new brake rotors, pads, alignment, high speed balance of all wheels. Found one tire "running out", put on rear. | ||
Nov 2011196600 miUS $256 | Brakes not fully applying, making "grinding" noise. Mechanic found nothing wrong. | ||
Nov 2013247200 miUS $250 | Fan would not operate intermittantly. Replaced circuit board. radio not working, but clock did | ||
Feb 2015250600 miUS $20 | Cooling System: Radiator won't hold coolant. With the mileage and condition of this vehicle (we have owned since new) I am loathe to put any more money into it. This vehicle may be at the end of its life. Cannot drive it far. | ||
Jun 2015252000 mi | Radiator wouldn't hold coolant. when you drove it, it had a shudder and shake that was unnerving. I tried to jack the old van up, the jack went right through the body/frame due to rust. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Ontario, Canada Jan 2010 - Sep 2011 | |||
Oct 201069540 mi | New front sway bar and bushings. | ||
Dec 201070060 mi | new computer, heater relay. | ||
Mar 201171300 miC $1700 | coolant leak, new rear heater lines, then water pump; coolant level still going down, suspect damaged head. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Minnesota, United States Nov 2009 - Dec 2017 | |||
Jan 201045575 miUS $50 | ABS Brakes quit working, warning light came on. Left front wheel sensor was bad. ABS Brakes quit working, warning light came on. Left front wheel sensor was bad. Replaced sensor & it's repaired. |
215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
Dodge Caravan in Illinois, United States Jul 2007 - Mar 2012 | |||
Feb 200948000 miUS $50 | Water pump replaced | ||
Mar 201160000 miUS $100 | blower not adjustable |
180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
Dodge Caravan in New York, United States Apr 2013 - Jun 2013 | |||
Jun 2013177000 miUS $340 | Replaced water pump |
Dodge Caravan in British Columbia, Canada Jan 2013 - Sep 2016 | |||
May 2013110140 miC $100 | Broken Gas line return line |
Dodge Caravan in Manitoba, Canada Oct 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
Oct 2016129580 miC $700 | Replace front pads, rotors and calipers |
Dodge Caravan in Florida, United States - Aug 2007 | |||
Jul 2007100000 miUS $25 | A/C Blower Resistor replaced to solve intermittent function of fan. | ||
Aug 2007101000 miUS $147 | Replaced A/C blower and relay to solve intermittent function of fan. Previous replacement of Blower Resistor did not completely resolve the problem. The problem has now been fixed. I performed the repair. |
Dodge Caravan in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2017 - Jul 2018 | |||
Jul 2018144000 miUS $10 | Replaced faulty blower motor resistor. |
Dodge Caravan in North Dakota, United States - Jan 2008 | |||
Jan 2008104000 miUS $380 | Transmission solenoid pak replaced due to a failure that caused a leak. |
Dodge Caravan in Ontario, Canada Oct 2007 - May 2013 | |||
Feb 200996100 miC $200 | Blower working only at high speed. | ||
Apr 2010102300 miC $200 | replaced rear shocks | ||
Aug 2011111260 miC $200 | radiator cross pipe leaked- replaced | ||
Feb 2012114560 miC $140 | tie-rod end replaced end-link replaced |
Dodge Caravan in Illinois, United States Mar 2016 - Jun 2016 | |||
Apr 2016210300 miUS $260 | Leaking seals - causing slow oil leaks |
Dodge Caravan in New York, United States Feb 2008 - Dec 2017 | |||
Mar 200845000 miUS $490 | Groaning noise believed to be coming from the power steering pump; pump replaced. Cargo van panel in left side cargo door leaking; panel removed, area cleaned and prepped, panel re-installed w/new sealant. 2 remaining cargo van panels are also leaking; to be repaired in near future. | ||
Apr 200846000 miUS $360 | Remaining leaking side cargo panels were repaired. | ||
May 200850000 miUS $150 | ABS light came on while driving. Service diagnosed the problem as a faulty rear wheel sensor. Sensor was replaced, problem solved | ||
Feb 200961000 miUS $125 | In for routine tranny service, mechanic found a leak in the sensor pack on transmission; problem corrected. Power steering pump leaking at bottom of pump; pump was just replaced 10 months ago. Dealer warrantied pump. | ||
Mar 201071400 miUS $238 | Broken stabilizer link repaired broken stabilizer link | ||
Apr 201076250 miUS $18 | Stream of water coming out from underneath dash on passenger side; broken hose repaired with clamp at first; "O"-ring also needed & ordered; installed following delivery; problem repaired; no problems since Stream of water pouring out from underneath dash on passenger side when using A/C. Dealer found corroded condenser hose connection,replaced clamp & "O"-ring, repair completed. | ||
May 201078680 miUS $20 | "surge" rough upshift noticed during 1-2 shift, especially after stopping, then moving again; dealer claimed to have reprogrammed transmission computer; unsure of permanent results just yet; so far, so good noticed "shudder" in transmission in 1-2 upshift from standing start, more pronounced when turning left. Dealer adjusted transmission computer, not sure yet if problem completely solved. | ||
Feb 201492600 miUS $215 | regular maintenance of brakes showed a warped rotor, leading to discovery of a stuck pad/caliper. caliper stuck following routine service but dealer stood behind the repair. | ||
Oct 201495000 miUS $200 | found rust hole beginning on oil pan--replaced pan. | ||
Jan 201694800 mi | battery completely dead, wouldn't hold charge--test of alternator and inspected for any possible "draw" in electrical items...no problems found. Replaced battery. No further work needed. | ||
Jun 2016111000 mi | Water pump replaced Master cylinder failure (leaking inside) | ||
Sep 2016115000 mi | complete tune-up (new spark plugs and wires). van had original parts prior to replacement Replaced headlights due to "fogging" of lenses; obtained best-appearing used parts instead of aftermarket...just a personal preference. |
Dodge Caravan in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2012 - Feb 2014 | |||
Aug 2013142300 miUS $1600 | Transmission fluid leaking. Pin in differential failed, contacted transmission housing, cracking it. Replaced transmission w/used unit. | ||
Dec 2013144000 miUS $400 | No start. Replaced spark plugs and wires and original! battery. Tow. | ||
Feb 2014144000 mi | Transmission failed-No go. |
Dodge Caravan in Massachusetts, United States May 2010 - Dec 2012 | |||
Jun 2010114000 miUS $360 | ac front blower fan and resisitor for speed control both bad. also alternator and battery had to be replaced. |
Dodge Caravan in Saskatchewan, Canada Mar 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 201156420 miC $210 | Starter would not work intermittently, replaced starter. | ||
Jul 201490200 miC $230 | Replaced driver's side power window mechanism as it had gotten jammed somehow. | ||
Dec 2016118420 miC $230 | Replaced oxygen sensor | ||
Jun 2022186000 miC $300 | Had a new turn signal switch installed, old one wouldn't cancel. Replaced LR taillight, old one split on top allowing water to get inside. |
Dodge Caravan in Ontario, Canada May 2008 - Aug 2009 | |||
Apr 200986800 miC $700 | Replace leaking solenoid pack Replace left rear wheel leaking cylinder. | ||
Aug 200988040 mi | ABS light came on. Had to replace left rear speed sensor. No cost, dealer picked it up as goodwill towards new purchase of a 2009. |
Dodge Caravan in Michigan, United States May 2007 - Sep 2008 | |||
Aug 200769700 miUS $4 | Replace two burned-out instrument cluster lamps | ||
Dec 200777000 miUS $12 | Replace burned-out instrument cluster lamp and burned-out headlamp | ||
Mar 200880400 miUS $261 | Replace TSS and OSS sensors on transmission (dealer diagnosis and repair) | ||
Sep 200885000 miUS $1044 | Fuel system developed a loud, high-pitched whine at high temperatures. Shop traced the problem to a defective in-tank fuel pump and replaced the pump module. Mechanic discovered a cracked fuel vapor hose while diagnosing a fuel pump problem. I authorized replacement of the part. Mechanic discovered a worn rear wheel bearing while inspecting the vehicle. I gave my approval for the shop to replace the part. |
150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Dodge Caravan in Virginia, United States Nov 2009 - Mar 2012 | |||
Dec 200964000 miUS $109 | I've replaced a transmission solenoid Pack | ||
Feb 201066300 miUS $18 | Input transmission speed sensor replacement finally fixed, erratic shifting in transmission. | ||
Nov 201074000 miUS $25 | At cruising speed 55-60mph engine was revving up and down,almost like transmission was slipping, but no error messages at all. So i replaced TPS ( throttle position sensor). So far so good. sway bar links replaced sway bar links replaced. Clunking noise finally fixed. | ||
Nov 201181000 miUS $12 | Slow brake fluid leak out of a rear wheel cylinder. | ||
Jan 201264000 miUS $50 | No start. Replaced battery |
Engine not specified
Dodge Grand Caravan in California, United States Aug 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200963000 miUS $300 | Car stopped in traffic, would not restart. Found blown fuse, possibly related to short in ignition system. This is the second episode in 6 months so we decided to replace the ignition switch and hope for the best. | ||
Dec 200964000 miUS $8000 | Shortly after my last repair, the check engine light came on again (4th time in 1 year). I went to a new mechanic and told them the story. This mechanic found a leak from a power steering hose that was shorting out a sensor. Now all seems OK. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in New York, United States Sep 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Oct 200772000 miUS $1000 | sway bar linkages and bushings |
Dodge Caravan in New Jersey, United States Jun 2013 - Mar 2015 | |||
Jun 201479000 miUS $356 | Pully on alternator. Replaced total alternator. |
Dodge Grand Caravan in South Carolina, United States Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 | |||
Sep 2011152000 miUS $365 | replaced drivers window regulator, $65 replaced ac compressor and dryer as well as belt and refill refrigerant, $300 |
Dodge Caravan in Louisiana, United States Jun 2014 - Oct 2014 | |||
Aug 2014137600 miUS $389 | a/c blower motor replaced. | ||
Oct 2014139000 mi | Security system light came on and all other lights on dash were off. Then I disconnected battery to reset. All lights on dash came on, and wouldn' go off. |
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
Dodge Caravan in Ohio, United States Apr 2014 - Jun 2014 | |||
May 2014173300 miUS $400 | Struts |
Dodge Grand Caravan in Ontario, Canada Jul 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 2007121520 miC $100 | car has intense trouble starting, but alternator and battery checked out ok, possibly coilpacks |
Dodge in British Columbia, Canada Jul 2007 - May 2008 | |||
Aug 200771300 mi | Automatic transmission defaulted to "limp" mode or lockup in second gear; required full rebuild. Problem occured in Spring '07 with milage of 98K so factory warranty applied. |