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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
3%of 182 total for the year
Median mileage
70,250miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, 3% of the 182 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,250 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.

“Four separate instances of an unintended acceleration occurred within 5 minutes while traveling at low speeds (5 - 15 MPH). Each of these instances is described below: 1. While turning right out of a gas station at about 5-10 MPH, the car lurched forward and the power steering system seemed to fail (I.e., the car was steering right and it was very difficult to keep from continuing right into a curb). The brakes worked fine and prevented a collision with the curb. I headed for a friend's house located nearby. 2. …”

NHTSA complaint #10447861, filed 2012-02, 105,000 miles

“We have a 2007 Dodge caravan sxt. On two separate occasion, I was at an intersection, with my foot on the brakes waiting for the light to change, and then the idling of the RPM started to climb very high, and the van started to vibrate, then when the light changed my accelerator pedal would not engage, it was stuck for a good 5 minutes. After which I kept pressing the pedal, and then it finally loosen, I heard a something popping loose when it happened and then the accelerator zoomed so fast when depressed. The second time it happened, same thing happened and then it got stuck again. …”

NHTSA complaint #10383030, filed 2011-02, 53,000 miles

“My wife just finished refueling and proceeded from the station and turned out on the highway. Upon approaching a stoplight came to a complete stop. After the light turned greed proceeded to accelerate, after pressing the accelerator the vehicle began to stumble and then stall.”

NHTSA complaint #10653683, filed 2014-11, 66,524 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while traveling 50 MPH, the accelerator pedal seized causing the vehicle to accelerate erroneously. The contact was able to maneuver the vehicle to the side of the road where it started to shake and stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 68,500.”

NHTSA complaint #10475683, filed 2012-09, 68,500 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the contact stated that the accelerator pedal became stuck intermittently causing unintended acceleration. She had to apply extreme pressure to the brake pedal to prevent a crash from occurring. She took the vehicle to the dealer who advised her that the pedal was covered with rust and needed to be replaced. She had not spoken with the manufacturer to-date. The vehicle had not been repaired at the time of the complaint. The current mileage was 75,428. The failure mileage was approximately 72,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10307769, filed 2010-02, 72,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201942%
201841%
201751%
2016172%
2015124%
2014103%
2013143%
2012244%
2011153%
2010182%
2009102%
2008282%
200763%
200662%
2005172%
200373%
200293%
200162%
200082%
1999348%
1998275%
1997488%
199612411%
199533%
199411%
199352%
199210%
199122%
199012%

Other parts of the 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan

Fuel system
49 complaints
Electrical system
30 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

← All problems reported for the 2007 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.

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