1995 Dodge Grand Caravan
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 55 |
| 1991 | 129 |
| 1992 | 255 |
| 1993 | 289 |
| 1994 | 199 |
| 1995 | 108 |
| 1996 | 1157 |
| 1997 | 583 |
| 1998 | 559 |
| 1999 | 432 |
| 2000 | 442 |
| 2001 | 298 |
| 2002 | 290 |
| 2003 | 219 |
| 2004 | 116 |
| 2005 | 995 |
| 2006 | 284 |
| 2007 | 182 |
| 2008 | 1290 |
| 2009 | 543 |
| 2010 | 866 |
| 2011 | 530 |
| 2012 | 583 |
| 2013 | 470 |
| 2014 | 356 |
| 2015 | 276 |
| 2016 | 961 |
| 2017 | 401 |
| 2018 | 263 |
| 2019 | 233 |
| 2020 | 16 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
19% of complaints: power train — 21 distinct reports on file.
12% of complaints: structure — 13 distinct reports on file.
6% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 6 distinct reports on file.
5% of complaints: structure — 5 distinct reports on file.
4% of complaints: seat belts — 4 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PASSENGER MINIVANS WITHOUT REMOTE RELEASE. THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL. THERE HAS BEEN NO DETERMINATION THAT A SAFETY DEFECT EXISTS WITH THE MINIVAN LATCHES. CHRYSL
Remedy: CHRYSLER DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LIFTGATE LATCH WITH A NEW STRONGER LATCH ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE. CHRYSLER BEGAN NOTIFYING OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 1995.
Campaign 95I001001 — check if this car was fixed
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PASSENGER MINIVANS WITH REMOTE RELEASE. THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL. THERE HAS BEEN NO DETERMINATION THAT A SAFETY DEFECT EXISTS WITH THE MINIVAN LATCHES. CHRYSLER
Remedy: CHRYSLER WILL REPLACE THE LIFTGATE LATCH WITH A NEW STRONGER LATCH ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE. CHRYSLER BEGAN NOTIFYING OWNERS DURING DECEMBER 1995.
Campaign 95I001005 — check if this car was fixed
SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATION
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT BELT LOCKUP
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT BELT LOCKUP
AIR BAG CIRCUIT/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE WIRING THAT INITIATES THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER AIR BAG COULD ELECTRICALLY SHORT CIRCUIT TO GROUND. A SHORT CIRCUIT TO GROUND THAT EXISTS IMMEDIATELY AFTER TUR
Remedy: DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTIC CHECK. ANY SHORT CIRCUITS IDENTIFIED IN EITHER THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG INITIATOR WIRE CIRCUIT WILL BE REPAIRED.
Campaign 99V113000 — check if this car was fixed
STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1995 Dodge Grand Caravan — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (21 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (13 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 95I001001 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
- Verify recall 95I001005 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
- Verify recall 99V113000 (air bags) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan?
The most-reported component is power train:automatic transmission, accounting for 19% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.