What's Wrong with the 4th Generation (2001–2007) Grand Caravan?

Grand Caravan owners have made 1,085 complaints about the 2001–2007 model years. Using our PainRank™ system we've ranked it 40th out of 54 Dodge generations in overall reliability, with real interior and hvac concerns.

Compare With Other Grand Caravan Generations

Common 2001-2007 Dodge Grand Caravan Problems

Some of the worst issues 4th generation Grand Caravan owners have to deal with.

  1. Cracked Dashboards

    Is your Dodge dashboard falling apart and breaking into pieces? Have you been watching the cracks grow bigger and bigger with each passing month? Do you feel helpless as your dashboard caves in on itself? Trust me, you're not alone.

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What Owners Complain About

Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.

Worst Issues

What Breaks the Most

Years to Avoid

4th Generation (2001–2007) Grand Caravan Key Numbers

  1. 7 model years

    Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.

  2. 1,085 complaints

    Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.

  3. 40th in reliability

    Overall reliability rank out of 54 eligible generations.

Recent 4th Generation (2001–2007) Grand Caravan News

There's a lot of news out there, but not all of it matters. We try to boil down it to the most important bits about things that actually help you with your car problem. Interested in getting these stories in an email? Signup for free email alerts over at CarComplaints.com.

  1. Has your 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan engine ever stalled after filling up the gas tank?

    A petition filed last month to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) claims the van suffers from a gas tank defect.

    To be fair, I tend to stall after a big turkey dinner as well, but car's aren't supposed to do the same thing. Yes, it's a double standard, Grand Caravan -- but them's the breaks.…

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