2011 Dodge Caravan recalls and problems
No recalls and 78 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Dodge Caravan.
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2011 Dodge Caravan recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
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 purchased jump wire cables…
FUEL PUMP RELAY FAULTY RESULTING IN HESITATION STALLING WHILE IN MOTION OR INABILITY IT START WHILE STATIONARY.
NOT STARTING , STALLS, THEY SAID THE TIPM 1500.00 REPAIR. SAFETY ISSUE.
SLIDING DOORS WILL OPEN AUTOMATICALLY AS I'M DRIVING. HEATER STAYS STUCK ON ON. WHILE DRIVING THE VAN WILL SHUT OFF. ITS A SAFETY ISSUE WHEN I HAVE 4 SMALL CHILDREN IN THE VAN WITH ME.
WHILE COMING TO A RED LIGHT THE ENGINE JUST STOP WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS.
Caravan model years compared
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 302 | 8 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 118 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 172 | 8 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 78 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 87 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Across all years, the 2005 Caravan has the most complaints (537). All Dodge Caravan years →
Questions
- Does the 2011 Dodge Caravan have any recalls?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2011 Dodge Caravan as of October 27, 2026.
- What are the most common problems with the 2011 Dodge Caravan?
- Owners have filed 78 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (54 complaints), followed by engine (14).
- How many 2011 Dodge Caravan complaints mention a crash or fire?
- 1 of 78 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 1 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received August 25, 2021.