2003 Dodge Grand Caravan: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 289 complaints
289
Total Complaints
50,000mi
Median Mileage
STEERING
Top Issue
17
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

24,391 25th Percentile
50,000 Median Mileage
92,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STEERING
21
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
21
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
20
AIR BAGS
19
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
11
SEAT BELTS
7
TIRES
7
ENGINE
7
STRUCTURE
6
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
6

Severity Assessment

17
Crashes
7
Fires
31
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"I WOULD LIKE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE DODGE SEAT BELTS. WITH THE STUDIES DONE WHY DODGE HASN'T CHANGED ALL SEAT BELTS THAT AREN'T SAFE OR ACHIEVED A HIGH SAFETY RATING. I HAVE ORDERED A 2003 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE SEAT BELTS IN THE BACK AND MIDDLE SEATS. I WOULD LIKE FOR DOD..."
"NO DEFECT/INSUFFICIENT INFO-SCC"
"CONSUMER PURCHASED VEHICLE NEW ON 12/20/02. ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INDICATING THE THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM IS NOT FUNCTIONING. VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY BEING CHECKED BY DEALER. TS"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28