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2004 Dodge Grand Caravan Air bags Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
4%of 116 total for the year
Median mileage
73,900miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the air bags of the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, 4% of the 116 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,900 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“My airbag light is constantly on and I suspect something is wrong with driver's side air bag in the steering as I feel that something may be wrong with the steering as well as I hear noises while turning. This is for my 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.”

NHTSA complaint #10302264, filed 2010-01, 74,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 30 MPH, the contact crashed into another vehicle. The contact sustained a head concussion, left knee injury and suffered body pain. The driver side seat belt webbing would not secure tightly and caused the driver to strike the steering wheel. The air bags failed to deploy with the impact involved. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer and repaired for the body damages. …”

NHTSA complaint #10353307, filed 2010-09, 70,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, another vehicle crashed into the rear passenger side of the vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The air bags warning light illuminated. The contact stated that her face hit the steering wheel. A police report was filed. The contact drove to the nearest hospital, however, she was unconscious upon arrival and was transported inside the hospital. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The contact had been seeking medical assistance. …”

NHTSA complaint #11441320, filed 2021-11

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020525%
2019135%
2018135%
2017215%
2016222%
2015249%
20144813%
2013357%
2012183%
2011194%
201014417%
200913725%
200829423%
2007169%
20065419%
200510310%
200454%
20032411%
20025920%
20014816%
2000297%
19998319%
199810419%
199710718%
199621118%
199576%
1994189%
1993135%
1992104%
199111%

Other parts of the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan

Fuel system
36 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
9 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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