2019 Dodge Grand Caravan Problems
What owners have reported about the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan, which problems come up most, at what mileage, and which recalls to check.
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
Is the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan a good year?
It's one of the better years for the Grand Caravan. Owners have filed 245 complaints with NHTSA, the 12th most of 12 Grand Caravan model years. The most reported problems involve the electrical system, transmission and engine.
245 complaints 4 recalls, 1 fire risk 12th worst of 12 Grand Caravan years
Top 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan problems
Electrical problems
58 complaints (24%) name the electrical system.
Transmission problems
49 complaints (20%) name the transmission, most often the torque converter.
Engine problems
44 complaints (18%) name the engine.
Body problems
29 complaints (12%) name the body and structure, most often the body and bumpers.
Which parts fail most
Share of complaints that name each system. One complaint can name several.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (65 of 245). The amber line is the middle value, about 52,000 miles.
When problems were reported
Complaints by the year the problem happened.
2019 Dodge Grand Caravan recalls
Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge.
Recall 25V876000 · Dec 2025Tank assembly, Fuel pump
Fire riskThe fuel pump gasket may deteriorate, allowing fuel to leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Vantage will notify owners, and will provide parts and reimbursement to owners for repair facilities to replace the fuel tank gasket, free of charge.
Recall 20V278000 · May 2020Seats
The welds on the outboard rear seat strikers for the second row bench and second row bucket seats may fail during a front impact crash. The front outboard seat strikers for the third row bench seats may fail in the event of a rear impact crash. In addition, the second row bench and second row bucket seats may not withstand the required loads. If the seat strikers fail, the seat or seat belt may not adequately restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will weld in a striker reinforcement bracket on the second and third row outboard seat strikers, free of charge.
Recall 19V759000 · Oct 2019Caliper
The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance. A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge.
Recall 18V523000 · Aug 2018Get an email when your 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan gets a new recall
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Grand Caravan years to avoid
Total NHTSA complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so their totals will keep climbing. See the full comparison.
Common questions
Is the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan a reliable year?
It's one of the better years for the Grand Caravan. Owners have filed 245 complaints with NHTSA, the 12th most of 12 Grand Caravan model years. The most reported problems involve the electrical system, transmission and engine.
What are the most common 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan problems?
Owners most often report problems with the electrical system, transmission, engine and body and structure. 58 complaints (24%) name the electrical system.
At what mileage do 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical system problems start?
Reported mileage ranged widely, but most complaints fell between about 37,000–67,000 miles, with a middle value near 50,000 miles.
How many recalls does the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan have?
4. (25V876000); Tank assembly, Fuel pump (20V278000); Seats (19V759000). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if the work was done.
Should I buy a used 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan?
Ask for service records covering the electrical system, confirm the recall work was done, and compare with the 2019, 2018 and 2015 models, which have the fewest complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports. Counts include each complaint once per model year.