Door Latch problems of the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan

Five problems related to door latch have been reported for the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2019 Grand Caravan.

1 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2025

The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop, the vehicle made an abnormal sound, hesitated while responding, and the transmission shifted hard. The contact stated that the failure recurred while driving at various speeds, and the vehicle felt like it was going to stall. The contact stated that while coming to a complete stop, the vehicle jerked, the transmission shifted hard and made an abnormal clunking sound. Additionally, the contact stated that the passenger's side sliding door automatic locking mechanism was inoperable, requiring the contact to manually unlock and lock the door with the interior door lever. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.

2 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 03/14/2024

. The contact owned a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan sxt. The contact stated the driver side sliding door would not open manually or utilizing the remote. There was not warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced the vehicles manufacturer recall (x98) as a possible solution, however the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 72,000.

3 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 03/30/2021

The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the passenger's side sliding door lock was inoperable. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to kunes country Chrysler Jeep Dodge ram of morrison, inc. (schuler motors) (727 e Lincoln way, morrison, IL 61270, (815) 772-2171) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the sliding door actuator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 56,000.

4 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 12/10/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact noticed that the front driver's side door handle was fractured. The vehicle was taken to golling Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (2405 s. Telegraph rd, bloomfield twp, mi 48302) where it was diagnosed that the door handle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,452.

5 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 08/07/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle's passenger's side sliding door locked and failed to unlock. The contact stated they were unable to unlock the door. The contact had not taken the vehicle to the dealer. The vehicle had not been diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 27,000.


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