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2007 Dodge Grand Caravan Electrical system Problems

Complaints
30about this part
Share
16%of 182 total for the year
Median mileage
67,000miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 30 complaints about the electrical system of the 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, 16% of the 182 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,000 miles. 3 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

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

“When turning on right turn signal it flashes and shuts off while the switch is still on. When I signal left it doesn't work at times, all this happens while the vehicle in in motion on the road. I tried contacting Dodge and they were no help. This is a huge safety issue and could lead me to get pulled over or in an accident”

NHTSA complaint #11109498, filed 2018-07, 115,000 miles

“The interior in the front of the vehicle went out. When I took it out to replace it, and it was melted on one side. That happened to me with the other side of the front interior lights, around 2011 and when I went to the dealership I was told I would have to buy the whole assembly at a cost of about $150.00 I think. I asked then if there had been a recall on this and was told no. I asked what would cause the light to melt and he said he did not know. …”

NHTSA complaint #10661990, filed 2014-12, 86,538 miles

“On 8/22/07 I purchased a 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan from ed napleton Dodge in oaklawn, illinois. On 10/5/07 while driving my vehicle, it overheated and the steering went out of control causing the vehicle to be hard to steer. Looking under the hood the alternator belt was in shreds. It was learned that the power steering pump went out.”

NHTSA complaint #10205217, filed 2007-10, 2,138 miles

“The headlights intermittently shutoff or will not turn on while driving. I have replaced the bulbs, checked for a loose connections, and checked the fuses many times. This is okay during the day, however I live out in the country 15 minutes from the nearest town. I cannot drive at night without headlights or with the possibility that they will shutoff while driving. This is extremely dangerous. I have been lucky so far that nothing serious has happened but this is a problem that must be fixed! …”

NHTSA complaint #10359884, filed 2010-10, 62,000 miles

“2007 Dodge Grand Caravan sxt stow n go having several electrical issues. 1. Passenger power sliding door failed, replaced power door motor, lock actuator, and repaired wiring as the wires actually break/snap overtime. Poor design. 2. Less than two years later passenger power sliding door has failed again, & power locks will not work, & I can open passenger sliding door after locking vehicle with key fob and alarm won't sound! Cannot get my children in and out of this door without reaching in and pulling up the lever from inside (too stiff, my daughter isn't strong enough). …”

NHTSA complaint #10668258, filed 2014-12, 96,000 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020420%
20195824%
20189234%
201714435%
201631431%
20153814%
201412836%
201325654%
201233758%
201133263%
201055063%
200933461%
200881563%
20073016%
20063813%
200525926%
20041311%
20033215%
20023813%
20013712%
2000348%
19996214%
19987914%
199710418%
199619717%
199522%
199495%
199362%
199273%
199165%
198914%

Other parts of the 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan

Fuel system
49 complaints
Engine
26 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
23 complaints
Air bags
16 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Exterior lighting
11 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Wheels
8 complaints
Interior lighting
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Dodge Grand 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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