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2011 Dodge Caravan Recalls & Complaints

The 2011 Dodge Caravan has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 78 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Dodge dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2011 Dodge Caravan. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

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2011 Dodge Caravan owner complaints

Owners have filed 78 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Dodge Caravan, describing incidents dated September 1, 2012 to July 9, 2021.

Most-cited components

  • Electrical System 54 complaints
  • Engine 14 complaints
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 14 complaints
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 6 complaints
  • Service Brakes 6 complaints
  • Power Train 5 complaints

Of the 78 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 1 a fire; across all 78 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11430425 · Filed

    The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start up without warning. Her father inspected under the hood and discovered that the wiring within the fuse box was melting due to the fuel pump relay. The contact went to an independent mechanic where she…

  • ODI #11184370 · Filed

    FUEL PUMP RELAY FAULTY RESULTING IN HESITATION STALLING WHILE IN MOTION OR INABILITY IT START WHILE STATIONARY.

  • ODI #11175912 · Filed

    NOT STARTING , STALLS, THEY SAID THE TIPM 1500.00 REPAIR. SAFETY ISSUE.

Read all 78 complaints

NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2011 Dodge Caravan in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2011 Dodge Caravan as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

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Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Dodge Caravan at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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