2010 Dodge Caravan recalls and problems
The 2010 Dodge Caravan has 2 safety recalls and 172 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Dodge dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2010 Dodge Caravan vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2010 Dodge Caravan recalls
Recall 10V-164: Suspension
Problem: The braun corporation is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 chrysler town & country and dodge caravan mobility conversions which were altered by braun between january 21, 2009 and march 19, 2010. During conversion, the chassis was raised and the floor was lowered to accommodate wheelchair accessibility features. In raising the chassis, the rear spring hats come into closer proximity to the rear tires. In rough or aggressive driving situations the tires may intermittently contact the rear spring hats.
Risk: Contact between the tire spring hat may wear a hole in the tire over time. This may result in loss of vehicle control in the event of tire pressure loss increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Braun will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 4, 2010. Owners may contact braun toll-free at 1-800-488-0359.
Recall 10V-148: Fuel System, Gasoline
Problem: The braun corporation is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 chrysler town & country and dodge caravan commercial entervans which were altered by braun between january 21, 2009 and march 19, 2010. During conversion, the chassis was raised and the floor was lowered to accommodate wheelchair accessibility features. In raising the chassis, the fuel fill pipe comes into closer proximity to the left rear tire. In rough or aggressive driving situations, the tire may intermittently contact the fuel fill pipe.
Risk: Contact between the tire and fuel fill pipe may wear a hole in one or the other components over time. This may result in loss of vehicle control in the event of tire pressure loss, or a vehicle fire in the event the fuel pipe is compromised.
Fix: Braun will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 4, 2010. Owners may contact braun toll-free at 1-800-488-0359.
2010 Dodge Caravan problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 80 | |
| Engine | 26 | |
| Air Bags | 17 | |
| Unknown or Other | 16 | |
| Service Brakes | 15 | |
| Power Train | 14 | |
| Tires | 12 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | |
| Steering | 11 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | |
| Wheels | 8 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 |
Most reported parts
- Tires › Valve — 5
- Electrical System › Ignition — 3
- Structure › Body — 3
- Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 2
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor — 1
- Air Bags › Frontal — 1
- Tires › Pressure Monitoring and Regulating Systems — 1
- Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 51,500 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2010 Dodge Caravan complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Dodge Caravan years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2010 Dodge Caravan have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2010 Dodge Caravan: 10V-164 (suspension), 10V-148 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Dodge Caravan?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (80 reports), followed by engine (26). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 51,500 miles.
Are Dodge recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Dodge dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.