Owners/service Manual problems of the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan

Three problems related to owners/service manual have been reported for the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2011 Grand Caravan.

1 Owners/service Manual problem

Failure Date: 03/09/2020

Sliding passenger doors on both sides of van refuse to open or unlock. Doors cannot be opened manually, with key fob or with the button on the interior of the car. This prevents passengers in rear (usually children) from being able to exit the vehicle, which could be particularly dangerous in the event of a crash.

2 Owners/service Manual problem

Failure Date: 09/26/2013

The contact has noticed that the display on the backup display is very dark during the day making it very hard to see anything, sometimes nothing at all. Also the contact has had problems with the passenger side window switch not functioning corretly, sometimes it works sometimes it does not. Also there is a problem with the display for heating/cooling system, it will adjust itself with the tempurature and fan, it will be on front and back then go to just the front with a different tempurature and fan setting, it will also change settings going over bumps in the road. It does this when there is extreme tempurature changes or when there is any type of moisture in the air, it will be flicker back and forth constantly not allowing for manual changes of tempurature or fan.

3 Owners/service Manual problem

Failure Date: 01/26/2013

Continued issues regarding vehicle performance including front tires, transmission, window switch, sliding pass. Doors. Financed a 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan on Jan 25 2013, VIN # 2d4rn5dg7br678818. Upon delivery I had issues with car and returned to dealership the nex day. Issues included hard shifting, car veering off the road and some noises and no manuals or paperwork for warranty. Numerous repairs were made on car throughout past 6 months some of which made on car, some of which caused other issues to come up with repairs including failure to properly repair the car, brake issues, alignment and steering wheel, front tires, sliding door scraping, transmission issues and more. Numerous unsuccessful repairs and other problems not addressed or unwilling. Front tires/ rear never matched and were suppose to be replace per sales and never happen causing treads to show and still does, transmission jerks and hesitates, doors rip paint off side of car and scrape. Other issues include passenger door window switch and pickup. ** 2 Chrysler cases created against dealer to fix issues. Case # 23323094 case # 23808135.


Other Equipment related problems of the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan



Safety Ratings of Grand Caravan Cars
Fuel Economy of Grand Caravan Vehicles
Grand Caravan Service Bulletins
Grand Caravan Safety Recalls
Grand Caravan Defect Investigations