2019 Dodge Grand Caravan Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 4%of 245 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 83,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan, 4% of the 245 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,000 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 contact owned a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT. The contact stated the driver-side sliding door would not open manually or when utilizing the remote. No warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced the vehicle's manufacturer recall (X98) as a possible solution, however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 72,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11578649, filed 2024-03, 72,000 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the rear driver's side door failed to open. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 123,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11510545, filed 2023-03, 123,830 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop, the vehicle made an abnormal sound, hesitated while responding, and the transmission shifted hard. The contact stated that the failure recurred while driving at various speeds, and the vehicle felt like it was going to stall. The contact stated that while coming to a complete stop, the vehicle jerked, the transmission shifted hard and made an abnormal clunking sound. …”
NHTSA complaint #11672324, filed 2025-07, 120,000 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle's passenger's side sliding door locked and failed to unlock. The contact stated they were unable to unlock the door. The contact had not taken the vehicle to the dealer. The vehicle had not been diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 27,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11343842, filed 2020-08, 27,000 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that the driver's side sliding door made an abnormal clicking and buzzing sound while closing. Additionally, the passenger's side sliding door failed to open as intended and remained closed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed, and it was determined that the door actuators needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. The contact later received notification of Warranty Extension Number: XV1 (Driver and Passenger Sliding Door Power Lock Actuators). …”
NHTSA complaint #11698978, filed 2025-11, 96,000 milesLatches, 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 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan
58 complaintsOther or unknown
52 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
49 complaintsEngine
43 complaintsBody and structure
29 complaintsSeats
24 complaintsFuel system
14 complaintsAir bags
13 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 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