2013 Dodge Grand Caravan Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 1%of 472 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 58,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1% of the 472 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,600 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 contact owns a 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the passenger side sliding door was unable to be locked either manually or by using the fob. Additionally, the driver's side sliding door seized in the lock position and was unable to be unlocked. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 151,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11190176, filed 2019-03, 151,000 miles“The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the rear driver side sliding door failed to open. The failure recurred continuously. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the power door lock actuator failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 58,600.”
NHTSA complaint #10853300, filed 2016-04, 58,600 miles“The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the rear passenger side door failed to latch. The failure occurred twice. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 42,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10650220, filed 2014-10, 42,000 miles“2013 Dodge Grand Caravan. Consumer writes in regards to door lock actuator failed on the passenger side sliding door. The consumer stated the door actuator failure, caused the battery to drain and was damaged to the point, where it had to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10763639, filed 2015-09Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 | 9 | 4% |
| 2018 | 15 | 6% |
| 2017 | 28 | 7% |
| 2016 | 24 | 2% |
| 2015 | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 | 4 | 1% |
| 2013 | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 | 2 | 0% |
| 2009 | 3 | 1% |
| 2008 | 16 | 1% |
| 2007 | 6 | 3% |
| 2006 | 22 | 8% |
| 2005 | 338 | 34% |
| 2004 | 9 | 8% |
| 2003 | 10 | 5% |
| 2002 | 13 | 4% |
| 2001 | 3 | 1% |
| 2000 | 3 | 1% |
| 1999 | 2 | 0% |
| 1998 | 3 | 1% |
| 1997 | 14 | 2% |
| 1996 | 25 | 2% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
| 1994 | 11 | 6% |
| 1993 | 9 | 3% |
| 1992 | 7 | 3% |
| 1991 | 1 | 1% |
| 1988 | 2 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan
256 complaintsEngine
71 complaintsOther or unknown
59 complaintsSeats
44 complaintsFuel system
41 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
36 complaintsAir bags
35 complaintsBody and structure
26 complaintsBrakes
20 complaintsSteering
18 complaintsVehicle speed control
14 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 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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