Dodge Grand Caravan problems reported in California
1,472 of the 18,883 complaints filed about the Dodge Grand Caravan came from California, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
1,472
Complaints from California
56
Crashes
42
Fires
1996
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
265
18.0%
Engine & Cooling
186
12.6%
Brakes
149
10.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
147
10.0%
Airbags
123
8.4%
Body & Structure
99
6.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
92
6.3%
Other & Unspecified
66
4.5%
Steering
57
3.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
52
3.5%
Doors, Latches & Locks
35
2.4%
Seat Belts
35
2.4%
By model year
1985 Grand Caravan
1
0.1%
1987 Grand Caravan
1
0.1%
1988 Grand Caravan
3
0.2%
1989 Grand Caravan
7
0.5%
1990 Grand Caravan
10
0.7%
1991 Grand Caravan
28
1.9%
1992 Grand Caravan
27
1.8%
1993 Grand Caravan
50
3.4%
1994 Grand Caravan
34
2.3%
1995 Grand Caravan
14
1.0%
1996 Grand Caravan
269
18.3%
1997 Grand Caravan
109
7.4%
1998 Grand Caravan
75
5.1%
1999 Grand Caravan
46
3.1%
2000 Grand Caravan
36
2.4%
2001 Grand Caravan
19
1.3%
2002 Grand Caravan
25
1.7%
2003 Grand Caravan
9
0.6%
2004 Grand Caravan
5
0.3%
2005 Grand Caravan
71
4.8%
2006 Grand Caravan
21
1.4%
2007 Grand Caravan
13
0.9%
2008 Grand Caravan
103
7.0%
2009 Grand Caravan
50
3.4%
2010 Grand Caravan
63
4.3%
2011 Grand Caravan
51
3.5%
2012 Grand Caravan
45
3.1%
2013 Grand Caravan
58
3.9%
2014 Grand Caravan
24
1.6%
2015 Grand Caravan
12
0.8%
2016 Grand Caravan
88
6.0%
2017 Grand Caravan
48
3.3%
2018 Grand Caravan
30
2.0%
2019 Grand Caravan
26
1.8%
2020 Grand Caravan
1
0.1%
Cities reporting most
SAN Jose
37
12.1%
LOS Angeles
36
11.8%
SAN Diego
34
11.1%
Sacramento
32
10.5%
Whittier
31
10.2%
Riverside
24
7.9%
Fresno
24
7.9%
Pleasanton
21
6.9%
Bakersfield
20
6.6%
Oceanside
17
5.6%
Long Beach
15
4.9%
Victorville
14
4.6%