Dodge Caravan owners have reported 266 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (180 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (76 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2020 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that after securing her infant child inside the vehicle, his wife started the vehicle and then exited the vehicle. After closing the door, it was discovered that all the doors had erroneously locked causing the child to become trapped inside Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Dodge Caravan sport. The contact was driving 40 mph when the driver side sliding door failed to lock. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was contacted and they confirmed the VIN failed to qualify for repairs under NHTSA campaign id number: Read details...
The rear door on my 1999 Dodge Caravan will not open from the outside unless you lock and unlock it a number of times using the remote device. Physically unlocking the door from the inside will not open it; in an accident, the occupant can not rely on this exit; the dealer does not consider Read details...
While traveling approximately 45 mph the hood on our 1999 Dodge Caravan flew up, obstructing vision of driver. Read details...
Tailgate does not latch, and will not shut. Tailgate stays open. Dealer contacted. Read details...