2014 Dodge Grand Caravan problems and complaints

Owners have filed 357 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (128), Engine (80), Seats (60).

Key takeaways

  • 357 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 11 involve a crash, 13 a fire, 21 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System12836%
Engine8022%
Seats6017%
Air Bags4713%
Unknown Or Other3410%
Power Train185%
Structure175%
Fuel/Propulsion System113%
Service Brakes113%
Vehicle Speed Control103%
Wheels93%
Electronic Stability Control (esc)93%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2014 Dodge Grand Caravan VAN FWD4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-08-08

Safety issue with slider doors not opening. You can hear the sound of the locking mechanism noise continuing after attempting to open the doors. This will happen when it is very hot or cold weather. I think it might be the actuator. I have three toddlers and have had to climb over the front seats to get into the back ...

Air Bags,seats - filed 2026-07-05

The airbag compartment in the drivers seat headrest popped open while driving and I have been unable to pop it back in. I was not injured but it scared me and could have caused an accident.

Seats - filed 2026-06-18

The contact owns a 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while entering the vehicle, the front driver’s seat headrest deployed. The contact stated that during the failure the key was not in the ignition, and the vehicle was off. No injury was sustained. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The m...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.