2011 Dodge Caravan Electrical System Problems
Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2011 Dodge Caravan, 69% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 63,862 miles.
- 54electrical system complaints
- 63,862median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 30%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?
Based on 30 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 54 complaints, 1 a fire, 1 an injury.
Dodge Caravan electrical system complaints by model year
| Model year | Electrical System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Caravan | 1 | 50% | 33,000 |
| 2015 Caravan | 4 | 17% | 43,000 |
| 2014 Caravan | 7 | 35% | 65,315 |
| 2013 Caravan | 15 | 50% | 45,000 |
| 2012 Caravan | 47 | 54% | 69,000 |
| 2011 Caravan | 54 | 69% | 63,862 |
| 2010 Caravan | 79 | 46% | 72,000 |
| 2009 Caravan | 72 | 61% | 85,000 |
| 2008 Caravan | 162 | 54% | 80,000 |
| 2007 Caravan | 9 | 11% | 45,000 |
| 2006 Caravan | 30 | 17% | 74,000 |
| 2005 Caravan | 123 | 23% | 70,251 |
| 2004 Caravan | 8 | 12% | 112,406 |
| 2003 Caravan | 29 | 15% | 53,206 |
| 2002 Caravan | 33 | 13% | 45,650 |
| 2001 Caravan | 29 | 11% | 78,000 |
| 2000 Caravan | 33 | 7% | 82,000 |
| 1999 Caravan | 64 | 12% | 86,979 |
| 1998 Caravan | 68 | 11% | 91,929 |
| 1997 Caravan | 96 | 13% | 71,000 |
| 1996 Caravan | 213 | 15% | 113,668 |
| 1995 Caravan | 40 | 8% | 76,250 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electrical system for the 2011 Dodge Caravan. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Sliding doors will open automatically as i'm driving. Heater stays stuck on on. While driving the van will shut off. Its a safety issue when i have 4 small children in the van with me.
The tipn is bad. We have several dodge caravans that have the same issue.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER AND RADIO OPERATING, THE ABS AND BATTERY WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO COVERT CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (8107 RESEARCH BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78758, [redacted]), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2011 Dodge Caravans have electrical system problems?
No. NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2011 Dodge Caravan (69% of the 78 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Dodge Caravan electrical system?
No recall currently lists electrical system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electrical system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 63,862 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
See all 2011 Dodge Caravan problems or electrical system problems across all Caravan years.