Does the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan, the most recent reported on December 17, 2025 (Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement, latch/anchor). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan?

Owners have filed 271 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (92 complaints), followed by unknown or other (66).

How many 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan complaints mention a crash or fire?

8 of 271 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 14 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2018 Dodge Grand Caravan recalls and problems

4 recalls and 271 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan.

recalls

271

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

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.

2018 Dodge Grand Caravan recalls

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement, latch/anchor

NHTSA campaign 25V876000 · reported December 17, 2025 · Rollx Vans · 86 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
The risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump · Fuel system, gasoline: storage, tank assembly

NHTSA campaign 20V278000 · reported May 15, 2020 · Vantage Mobility International, LLC · 122 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain Vantage-modified 2016-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles. The fuel pump gasket may deteriorate, allowing fuel to leak.
The risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The 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. The recall began May 19, 2020. Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082.

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper

NHTSA campaign 18V523000 · reported August 9, 2018 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · 154,335 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
The risk: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.

Electrical system: wiring, front underhood

NHTSA campaign 18V524000 · reported August 9, 2018 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · 12,779 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.
The risk: A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Electrical system92
Unknown or other66
Structure59
Engine34
Power train23
Latches/locks/linkages15
Seats14
Air bags13
Service brakes10
Fuel/propulsion system8

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 30, 2026 · Seats · 56,472 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the driver’s side headrest had deployed unexpectedly while opening and closing the door. This deployment caused a plastic part on the driver’s side door to fracture, causing the window to lower and become inoperable. The window was later replaced by…

Aug 25, 2026 · Air bags
At approximately 3:40 pm central standard time I was going through a school zone fixing to turn into the school. I was going about 15 mph and decelerating to a stop near the cop conducting school traffic. As I was coming a stop my AHR headrest deployed. This happened very spontaneously and luckily I was going slow…

Aug 10, 2026 · Electrical system · 132,000 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after several attempts, with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) warning light displayed on the instrument panel. The contact was forced to jumpstart the vehicle; however, the vehicle may not start after being…

May 21, 2026 · Unknown or other
My rear passenger slide door has recently started buzzing when you press the unlock button. The lock itself will not move so it is not locking. We tried to get this fixed at our local dealership, they told us that it was under the 10y/100k miles warranty, we have 66k on the van. They then told us that they would have…

Apr 8, 2026 · Electrical system
The Component that keeps failing on these vehicles is the Actuator for the sliding doors. When it comes to safety, this could be a huge problem in case of an accident or any time there’s a “rush” to get out of the vehicle. Especially having 3+ kids having to climb in and out. The problem has been inspected by my local…

Grand Caravan model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2015	4	281	7	2
2016	6	1,002	14	7
2017	3	414	6	3
2018	4	271	8	0
2019	4	245	6	3
2020	1	20	5	0

Across all years, the 2008 Grand Caravan has the most complaints (1,293). All Dodge Grand Caravan years →

Questions

Does the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan, the most recent reported on December 17, 2025 (Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement, latch/anchor). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan?: Owners have filed 271 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (92 complaints), followed by unknown or other (66).
How many 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan complaints mention a crash or fire?: 8 of 271 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 14 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 30, 2026.