2008 Dodge Caravan Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How service brakes, hydraulic ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 302 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2008 Dodge Caravan overview page.
What owners report
“REAR BREAK COMPONENTS (PADS, ROTORS, LR CALIPER) AT 30K ON 12/10/09. FRONT PADS REPLACES ON 1/14/10 AT APPX 31K: FRONT PADS AND ROTORS ON 4/2012…”NHTSA complaint 10455958 — filed 04/21/2012
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE CARAVAN SE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKE AND ROTORS WAS REPLACED AT 23,000 MILES AND FAILED AT…”NHTSA complaint 10444378 — filed 01/18/2012
“EARLY WEAR ON BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS. BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES. MILEAGE WAS 20,000 AT FIRST REPAIR 40,000 MILES AT LAST REPAIR…”NHTSA complaint 10441153 — filed 12/24/2011
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Dodge Caravan have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2008 Dodge Caravan: 37 of 302 complaints on file (12.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2008 Dodge Caravan have in total?
302 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 8 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 10 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.