2013 Dodge Caravan recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2013 Dodge Caravan, but owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
30
Crashes / fires
1 / 1
Injuries / deaths
3 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2013 Dodge Caravan vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2013 Dodge Caravan problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System15
Unknown or Other5
Vehicle Speed Control2
Structure2
Engine2
Power Train2
Air Bags2
Visibility1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Exterior Lighting1
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)1

Most reported parts

  • Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls — 1
  • Structure › Body — 1
  • Structure › Body › Door — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 48,000 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 2013 Dodge Caravan complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Power Train · reported May 16, 2019
Foot gas pedal is locked in one speed.at engine RPM of 1200. Rpm drops to 500 when stepped on brake pedal. I .had to pull over and have it towed.. No response using gas pedal.
Structure · at 48,000 miles · reported Mar 29, 2019
The contact owns a 2013 dodge caravan. The contact stated that the driver's side sliding door seized and remained stuck. There were no warning indicators illuminated. When the contact attempted to open the door, "unlock door to open" appeared on the instrument panel. The dealer was not contacted, but the contact planned to take the vehicle to a dealer this week. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 48,000. The VIN was unknown.
Air Bags · reported Mar 19, 2019
Takata recall I'm not sure if my air bags have been made by this manufacturer but last week the passenger air bag light popped on and we have not been in any accidents lately I'm worried that this is a safety issue have not received anything interesting he mail about a recall but I AM worried that this may deploy at any moment
Electrical System · at 72,000 miles · reported Feb 17, 2019
The fuel relay failed and the only way to replace it is to replace the entire fuse circuit board ( Tipms ) , as it is soldered into the board , so instead of costing $8 for a relay it will cost $1500 to $2000 according to dealer quotes
Unknown or Other · at 167,000 miles · reported Dec 13, 2018
Vehicle engine stops abruptly, randomly, and unexpectedly during driving, sometimes on the highway while in motion on an almost daily basis. The component that is causing this problem is unknown and has been troubleshooted by chrysler dodge mechanics.the problem is very dangerous as the driver loses control of steering, braking, acceleration, and instrument cluster during every occurrence of this failure.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Dodge Caravan have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2013 Dodge Caravan as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2013 Dodge Caravan?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (15 reports), followed by unknown or other (5). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 48,000 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.