Best and worst years for the Dodge Caravan

Of the 26 model years of the Dodge Caravan with enough data to compare, the 1996 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (1,307), and the 2014 has the fewest (27).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Most complaints
Fewest complaints
In between

Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.

View the numbers

Model year	Complaints (first five years; total for recent years)
1990	167
1991	357
1992	643
1993	641
1994	529
1995	421
1996	1,307
1997	620
1998	473
1999	465
2000	369
2001	221
2002	244
2003	196
2004	47
2005	465
2006	143
2007	63
2008	180
2009	113
2010	184
2011	87
2012	83
2013	29
2014	27
2015	29
2016	2
2017	3

What stands out

The 1996 stands out, with about 6.3 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 1996 and 1992. Or the years with the fewest: 2014 and 2015.

All model years

Model year	First five years	All complaints
2017	3	3
2016	2	2
2015	29	29
2014	27	27
2013	29	34
2012	83	116
2011	87	112
2010	184	257
2009	113	175
2008	180	421
2007	63	115
2006	143	231
2005	465	691
2004	47	84
2003	196	252
2002	244	326
2001	221	341
2000	369	613
1999	465	745
1998	473	840
1997	620	1,028
1996	1,307	2,178
1995	421	656
1994	529	836
1993	641	1,229
1992	643	1,126
1991	357	773
1990	167	341