Worst 2010 Dodge Caravan Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE
AIR BAGS
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2010 Dodge Caravan.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 76 | — | 3 | 81,027 mi | |
| ENGINE | 26 | — | 1 | 74,953 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 16 | 1 | — | 69,823 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 16 | 1 | — | 177,052 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 15 | — | — | 49,694 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 12 | 1 | — | 65,003 mi | |
| STEERING | 11 | 1 | — | 62,908 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 10 | — | — | 72,868 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 | — | 1 | 12,436 mi | |
| WHEELS | 7 | — | — | 49,629 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 6 | — | — | 90,835 mi | |
| TIRES | 6 | 1 | — | 47,828 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5 | — | — | 17,642 mi | |
| TIRES:VALVE | 5 | 1 | — | 37,250 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 96,010 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 | — | — | 368,256 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 3 | — | — | 58,333 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | — | 1 | 56,667 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | — | 1 | 82,773 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 | 1 | — | 7,500 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | 41,500 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | 1 | — | 12,000 mi | |
| CHILD SEAT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 1 | — | — | 33,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 1 | — | — | 15,000 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 51,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | 56,000 mi | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | — | — | 1,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 | — | — | 18,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 1 | — | — | 19,000 mi |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2010 Dodge Caravan. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Recalls for 2010 Dodge Caravan
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,677 vehicles.
THE BRAUN CORPORATION IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY AND DODGE CARAVAN MOBILITY CONVERSIONS WHICH WERE ALTERED BY BRAUN BETWEEN JANUARY 21, 2009 AND MARCH 19, 2010. DURING CONVERSION, THE CHASSIS WAS RAISED AND THE FLOOR WAS LOWERED TO ACCOMMODATE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES. IN RAISING THE CHASSIS, THE REAR SPRING HATS COME INTO CLOSER PROXIMITY TO THE REAR TIRES. IN ROUGH OR AGGRESSIVE DRIVING SITUATIONS THE TIRES MAY INTERMITTENTLY CONTACT THE REAR SPRING HATS.
THE BRAUN CORPORATION IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY AND DODGE CARAVAN COMMERCIAL ENTERVANS WHICH WERE ALTERED BY BRAUN BETWEEN JANUARY 21, 2009 AND MARCH 19, 2010. DURING CONVERSION, THE CHASSIS WAS RAISED AND THE FLOOR WAS LOWERED TO ACCOMMODATE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES. IN RAISING THE CHASSIS, THE FUEL FILL PIPE COMES INTO CLOSER PROXIMITY TO THE LEFT REAR TIRE. IN ROUGH OR AGGRESSIVE DRIVING SITUATIONS, THE TIRE MAY INTERMITTENTLY CONTACT THE FUEL FILL PIPE.
Other Dodge Caravan Years
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