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2018 Dodge Grand Caravan recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2018 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 4
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 270
Latest campaign: Dec 17, 2025

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Equipment adaptive/mobility	1	Dec 17, 2025	25V876000
Fuel system, gasoline	1	May 15, 2020	20V278000
Electrical system	1	Aug 9, 2018	18V524000
Service brakes, hydraulic	1	Aug 9, 2018	18V523000

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Dec 17, 2025Latest campaign


Dec 17, 202525V876000	Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement latch/anchor An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V876000 What's wrong Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured. Risk An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668. Campaign NHTSA 25V876000 · Dec 17, 2025
May 15, 202020V278000	Fuel system, gasoline: storage tank assembly A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 20V278000 What's wrong Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain Vantage-modified 2016-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles. The fuel pump gasket may deteriorate, allowing fuel to leak. Risk A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Remedy Vantage will notify owners, and will provide parts and reimbursement to owners for repair facilities to replace the fuel tank gasket, free of charge. The recall began May 19, 2020. Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082. Campaign NHTSA 20V278000 · May 15, 2020
Aug 9, 201818V524000	Electrical system: wiring front underhood A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V524000 What's wrong Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition. Risk A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87. Campaign NHTSA 18V524000 · Aug 9, 2018
Aug 9, 201818V523000	Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components disc A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V523000 What's wrong Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance. Risk A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86. Campaign NHTSA 18V523000 · Aug 9, 2018

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Dodge). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component270

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270Complaints filed

8Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

14Injuries reported · 1 death

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Injuries
Electrical system	92	34	1	1
Unknown or other	65	24	0	1
Structure	59	22	1	0
Engine	34	13	0	0
Power train	23	9	1	1
Latches/locks/linkages	15	6	0	0
Seats	14	5	1	9
Air bags	13	5	1	1
Service brakes	11	4	4	1
Fuel/propulsion system	8	3	1	0
Steering	5	2	1	0
Vehicle speed control	4	1	0	0
Visibility/wiper	2	1	0	0
Seat belts	2	1	0	0
Suspension	2	1	0	0

6 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Seats
“The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the driver’s side headrest had deployed unexpectedly while opening and closing the door.”
Filed 09/30/2026 · ODI 11768052
Air bags
“At approximately 3:40 pm central standard time I was going through a school zone fixing to turn into the school. I was going about 15 mph and decelerating to a stop near the cop conducting school traffic.”
Filed 08/25/2026 · ODI 11759581
Electrical system
“The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after several attempts, with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) warning light displayed on the instrument panel.”
Filed 08/10/2026 · ODI 11755853

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2018 Dodge Grand Caravan recall questions

How many recalls does the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recent, 25V876000 (reported December 17, 2025), concerns equipment adaptive/mobility. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 92 complaints out of 270 filed with NHTSA (34%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Dodge). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Dodge dealer.

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