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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2013 Dodge Caravan Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
31,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2013 Dodge Caravan, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,500 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.

“When accelerating from a stood or slow moving position, the van accelerates at a high speed causing the tires to spin. This is intermittent. It is particularly dangerous in the snow and ice.”

NHTSA complaint #10692816, filed 2015-03, 38,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Caravan. While driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle accelerated independently and without warning. The contact stated that the failure recurred numerous times. The dealer was unable to duplicate or diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10722897, filed 2015-06, 25,000 miles

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201327%
201233%
201123%
201042%
200933%
200862%
200745%
200663%
2005122%
200332%
200262%
200183%
2000163%
1999336%
1998335%
1997456%
19961158%
1995143%
1994142%
1993202%
1992162%
199151%
199021%
198921%
198833%
198723%
198612%
198548%

Other parts of the 2013 Dodge Caravan

Electrical system
15 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 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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