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2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

327Electrical System complaints
61.7%Of all 530 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM327 · 61.7%
ENGINE92 · 17.4%
POWER TRAIN41 · 7.7%
Unspecified / other40 · 7.5%

Share of the 530 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V234000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A…”NHTSA complaint 10690653 — filed 02/25/2015
“IN AUGUST 2014 OUR DODGE GRAND CARAVAN (2011) BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS STARTING UP IMMEDIATELY. THIS CONTINUED AND PROGRESSIVELY GOT WORSE AS TIME WENT ON. WE…”NHTSA complaint 10683952 — filed 02/17/2015
“VEHICLE STALLED 6 TIMES WHILE TRAVELING ON EXPRESSWAY 70-75 MPH ,LIGHTS GOING ON AND OFF...LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES WHEN STALLED. TOOK VEHICLE TO…”NHTSA complaint 10679351 — filed 01/27/2015

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan: 327 of 530 complaints on file (61.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan have in total?

530 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 9 involved a crash, 17 involved a fire, 17 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.