2002 Dodge Grand Caravan engine and engine cooling problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Our 2002 dodge grand caravan with a 3.8 awd began cutting out on acceleration and at intersections recently. Currently it will die 3 or 4 times in a half a mile when it is cold. This condition has nearly caused an accident on multiple occasions as the car will stop in the middle of an intersection…”
filed Feb 7, 2012
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 dodge caravan. The contact stated the doors could not be opened automatically or manually. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who stated that the doors had to be taken apart in order to locate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…”
filed Jun 1, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Grand Caravan years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Grand Caravan | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Grand Caravan | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Grand Caravan | 2 | 0% |
| 2016 Grand Caravan | 3 | 0% |
| 2014 Grand Caravan | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 Grand Caravan | 2 | 0% |
| 2012 Grand Caravan | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 Grand Caravan | 5 | 1% |
| 2010 Grand Caravan | 24 | 3% |
| 2009 Grand Caravan | 9 | 2% |
| 2008 Grand Caravan | 28 | 2% |
| 2007 Grand Caravan | 15 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.