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2003 Dodge Grand Caravan engine and engine cooling problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan5% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
5%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tubes carrying coolant to the rear heater rusted through, causing coolant to leak out of the system. Repair was not covered by extended warranty. Have spoken with other caravan owners that have had the same failure. Some were covered under warranty. Have read on numerous forums 1) about this same…

    filed Dec 30, 2011

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2003 dodge grand caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while driving 25 mph. The vehicle would not restart until the contact added a small amount of fuel. The vehicle successfully restarted and was driven home where the failure recurred. The vehicle was then…

    filed Nov 2, 2011

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.