2009 Dodge Caravan Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 7%of 118 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 52,692miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the tires of the 2009 Dodge Caravan, 7% of the 118 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,692 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 valve stems failed.. Nuts for both front valve stems rotted off causing valve stems to fall into tires losing all tire pressure within seconds..this happen with both front tires at different times.the first time I lost pressure the light came on so I stopped at a gas station and went to put air in the tire and the valve stem fell into the tire losing all pressure immediately and I was left with a flat. …”
NHTSA complaint #10440185, filed 2011-12, 39,000 miles“Good evening, I would like to actually put in a claim maybe just like the rest. A month ago I was driving on a highway and when I got off at my exit thank god the tire was completely flat when I called roadside assistance they said my tire did not have no hole and when he looked it was the tire stem that was broken this is the third time that this happen to my tire stems and all three times I was driving on the expressway. I would appreciate if there would be a claim open for faulty tire stems with Dodge grand caravans my year is a 2009. …”
NHTSA complaint #10712883, filed 2015-04, 76,500 miles“Left front tire suddenly lost all air pressure as car was cleaned in a car wash. The carwash has no brushes or any device that can touch the vehicle. Examination afterwards by the dealer revealed the probable cause was part of the tire pressure valve was missing due to the valve stem breaking. This tire was part of a new set of four bought only 2 days before and had approx. 400 miles of usage. They were bridgestone turanza tires.”
NHTSA complaint #10376568, filed 2011-01, 52,692 miles“The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated the tire pressure warning light illuminated. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed the rear drivers side tire was flat. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic after the tire was replaced with the spare tire. The contact was informed the TPMS tire sensor stem was corroded. The vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 25,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10523862, filed 2013-07, 25,500 miles“The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH the front drivers side tire became flat. When the tire was taken to an independent tire dealer the contact was informed that the tire pressure monitoring sensors needed to be replaced. The failure occurred on all of the tires within a one year period. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 98,000. Updated 09/02/14 updated 09/16/2014”
NHTSA complaint #10598608, filed 2014-06, 98,000 milesTires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 | 12 | 7% |
| 2009 | 8 | 7% |
| 2008 | 13 | 4% |
| 2007 | 4 | 5% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 8 | 1% |
| 2004 | 1 | 2% |
| 2003 | 8 | 4% |
| 2002 | 10 | 4% |
| 2001 | 5 | 2% |
| 2000 | 16 | 3% |
| 1999 | 21 | 4% |
| 1998 | 15 | 2% |
| 1997 | 15 | 2% |
| 1996 | 23 | 2% |
| 1995 | 9 | 2% |
| 1994 | 7 | 1% |
| 1993 | 8 | 1% |
| 1992 | 4 | 0% |
| 1991 | 2 | 0% |
| 1990 | 4 | 1% |
| 1989 | 3 | 2% |
| 1988 | 3 | 3% |
| 1987 | 2 | 3% |
| 1986 | 2 | 4% |
| 1985 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2009 Dodge Caravan
72 complaintsAir bags
26 complaintsEngine
17 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsWheels
9 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Dodge Caravan
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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