Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Dodge Caravan has 14 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2006 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF T... |
| Nov 17, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | ON THE BELOW DATE I WAS DRIVING ON A MOUNTAINOUS CURVY ROAD WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IN MY VEHICLE COMP... |
| Oct 7, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | WITH JUST 66000 MILES ON MY 2001 DODGE CARAVAN, THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT MY LOCAL DODGE DEALERSHIP ... |
| Sep 1, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION FAILED. VEHICLE WILL NOT GO INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE... |
| Aug 13, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | MY 2001 DODGE CARAVAN WITHOUT ANY NOTICE SUDDENLY LOCKED UP AND WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR. THE ENGI... |
| Apr 29, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY OUR 2001 DODGE CARAVAN'S TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED AND WAS NOT DRI... |
| Jun 2, 2003 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS HAVE A PULSATING PROBLEM CAUSING NIGHT DRIVING TO BE VERY DIFFICULT. *MR THE CO... |
| Apr 29, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SLAMS INTO SECOND GEAR WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CAUSING CAR TO NOSE DIVE AND ALMOST CAUSIN... |
| Jan 26, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | MY 2001 DODGE CARAVAN SE HAS TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS AT 35,000 MILES.THE VAN STOP ON THE FREEWAY FOR N... |
| Jun 15, 2002 | POWER TRAIN | CONSUMER STATES THAT CONTROL MODULE IN THE TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| Mar 3, 2002 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY DIED WITHOUT WARNING. DRIVER FELT LUCKY THA... |
| Mar 1, 2001 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 35 M/P/H UP SMALL INCLINE TRANSMISSION SLIPS TO LOW GEAR AND THEN THE CAR STOPS ... |
| Feb 1, 2001 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE HAS JUMPED OUT OF GEAR WHILE CONSUMER WAS PARKED, AND VEHICLE WAS IN IDLE. CONTACTED DEALER... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | POWER TRAIN | DESIGN OF CONTROLS: THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER IN ANY POSITION LOWER THAN D BLOCKS THE DRIVER'S K... |