Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2005 Dodge Caravan vs 2006 Dodge Caravan

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2005 Dodge Caravan2006 Dodge Caravan
NHTSA complaints537173
Recall campaigns42
Service bulletins (TSBs)8342
Investigations75
Crash reports1912
Fire reports02
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage65,000 mi59,840 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge CaravanDodge Caravan
Latches/locks/linkages20316
Electrical System12330
Exterior Lighting9016
Air Bags4927
Steering2827
Fuel/propulsion System2213
Engine and Engine Cooling1413
Power Train1313

Symptoms owners describe

Airbag warning light3515
Stalling2813
Rust / corrosion100
Check engine light70

Compare all Dodge Caravan vs Dodge Caravan years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.