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2003 Dodge Grand Caravan Equipment Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 219 total for the year
Median mileage
30,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the equipment of the 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2% of the 219 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,000 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 rack and pinion steering is leaking on my 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan. This issue could cause the seals to blow out and lose power steering causing an accident. This will be the second rack I have had to replace one at 58,000 and now at 91,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10221057, filed 2008-03, 90,000 miles

“Vehicle stalled, several times, while in gear at stop light. It would immediately start up, but would stall at the next light. Also, stalled once while in park . Dealership retrieved vehicle and claimed it was the crank sensor and replaced it. The same evening, after driving the vehicle over a hundred miles out of town, the vehicle stalled again, but immediately restarted. The next day, the vehicle stalled again, several times, and restarted. However, it did finally stall and would not restart. Vehicle was towed to closest dealership.”

NHTSA complaint #10026007, filed 2003-07, 6,300 miles

“The power steering hose failed. The power steering leaked and replaced under recall 037. The vehicle began smoking and had no power steering. The power steering hose blew off the rack clamp was not installed properly. Shortly thereafter, the garage was smoke-filled and a pool of fluid was on the floor. The remote was inoperative.”

NHTSA complaint #10101817, filed 2004-11

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201510%
201410%
201310%
201210%
201110%
201020%
200920%
2008212%
200753%
200631%
2005172%
200433%
200342%
200293%
200193%
2000112%
199972%
1998132%
1997132%
1996353%
199544%
1994105%
1993145%
199262%
199012%
198914%

Other parts of the 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan

Steering
45 complaints
Electrical system
32 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
28 complaints
Air bags
24 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Exterior lighting
15 complaints
Seat belts
15 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology