2017 Dodge Grand Caravan body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 95 complaints for the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, 17% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 95 17% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 67,000 miles 40 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 12 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 14 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 11 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 40 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 32% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
The passenger side door slams really hard when closing while on a hill and the sensor doesnt stop the door from shutting. The door slammed on my daughters foot. The vehicle was parked in my drive front facing downward.
2017 dodge grand caravan driver side door just stopped operating. Cannot open with key fob or manually inside or out. This poses a safety concern as you cannot get in or our of vehicle on that side in the back seats. This happened all of a sudden. Just stopped working as sitting in driveway.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan
- Electrical system 144 complaints
- Engine 60 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 37 complaints
- Latches & locks 28 complaints
- Air bags 21 complaints
- Seats 16 complaints