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2009 Dodge Caravan Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 118 total for the year
Median mileage
71,282miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2009 Dodge Caravan, 1% of the 118 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,282 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that the lift gate did not have a keyhole in which you could lock or unlock the liftgate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to repair the lock. The manufacturer was notified of the failure who advised the contact that there were no recalls for the vehicle. The contact filed a complaint with the manufacturer but the manufacturer offered no further assistance. The failure mileage was 71,282.”

NHTSA complaint #10460620, filed 2012-06, 71,282 miles

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201011%
200911%
200831%
200745%
2006169%
200520338%
200412%
200353%
200231%
200183%
200031%
199981%
199851%
1997101%
1996614%
1995225%
1994579%
1993303%
1992364%
1991396%
19904817%
19892815%
19882322%
19871522%
19861224%
1985714%
1984633%

Other parts of the 2009 Dodge Caravan

Electrical system
72 complaints
Air bags
26 complaints
Engine
17 complaints
Brakes
11 complaints
Wheels
9 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Tires
8 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Dodge Caravan

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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