2017 Dodge Grand Caravan Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · 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 electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 401 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan overview page.
What owners report
“PASSENGER SIDE REAR SLIDING DOOR WOULD NOT LOCK. HAD TO GET A NEW ACTUATOR. ONE MONTH LATER, THE DRIVER SIDE REAR SLIDING DOOR WAS STUCK…”NHTSA complaint 11350685 — filed 08/21/2020
“MY DRIVER'S SIDE REAR DOOR IS STUCK IN THE LOCK POSITION. I CAN'T UN LOCK IT MANUALLY, I CAN'T UN LOCK IT WITH THE KEY…”NHTSA complaint 11350287 — filed 08/19/2020
“REAR PASSENGER DOOR ACTUATOR BUZZES, DOOR STICKS OPEN AND WON'T CLOSE. STARTED RANDOMLY.”NHTSA complaint 11349618 — filed 08/15/2020
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan: 139 of 401 complaints on file (34.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan have in total?
401 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none 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.
