Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Dodge Caravan has 32 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
32
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2019 | STEERING,WHEELS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I NEED TO KNOW IT MY VEHICLE HAS ANY RECALLS I'M HAVING SOME MAJOR SAFETY CONCERNS ABOUT IT. |
| Jan 1, 2017 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE CARAVAN SPORT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE STEERING ... |
| Dec 19, 2007 | STEERING | I HAVE A 2001 DODGE CARAVAN. FIRST NOTICED (A FEW MONTHS AGO) THE CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT WORK; THEN ... |
| Aug 20, 2007 | STEERING | AUG. 20, 2007 - STEERING HAS BEEN LOCKING UP DAILY, FOR THE PAST YEAR ON MY 2001 DODGE CARAVAN. IT I... |
| Jan 1, 2007 | STEERING | STEERING WHEEL BECOMES SO TIGHT AND CANT EVEN MOVE WHEN EVER THE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW 50D... |
| Oct 20, 2005 | STEERING | MECHANIC HAD TO REPLACE STABELIZER BAR BUSHINGS,STABELIZER LINKS, INNER TIE RODS |
| Oct 20, 2005 | STEERING | DRIVING VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT OF CHURCH. POWER STEERING FAILED, CAUSING POTENTIAL ACCIDENT IF NOT S... |
| Jan 16, 2005 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,INTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE FILED SEVERAL COMPLAINTS ON THIS CAR SINCE BUYING IN 2001 THIS LATEST ONE IS THE HEAT CONTROL... |
| Oct 9, 2004 | STEERING | THE VAN LOST STEERING FLUID AND THE STEERING WHEEL MADE A FUNNY SOUND WHEN IT WAS TURNED. THE DEAL... |
| Oct 6, 2004 | STEERING | CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A RACK AND PINION STEERING PROBLEM. WHEN TURNING THE CORNER POWER STEERIN... |
| Aug 15, 2004 | STEERING | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VE... |
| Jul 12, 2004 | STEERING | WHILE TURNING THE STEERING COLUMN LOCKED UP. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBL... |
| Jun 9, 2004 | STEERING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | OUR DODGE CARAVAN SPORT HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED AND WE'VE HAD IT FOR 3 YEARS AND HAS ONLY 35,000 MI... |
| May 14, 2004 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | WAS IN MEMPHIS WHEN MY CARAVAN BROKE DOWN, SO MY HUSBAND IN WV WENT TO BUCHANNON AUTO MALL TO GET A ... |
| Feb 2, 2004 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | OVER THE PAST 15 MONTHS, OUR 2001 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SPORT HAS BLOWN 4 HYDRAULIC HOSES. 3 TIMES ON... |
| Jan 23, 2004 | STEERING | STEERING WHEEL LOCKS ESPECIALLY DURING EXTREME COLD WEATHER. MOSTLY TURNING TO LEFT. THIS IS AN EV... |
| Jan 6, 2004 | STEERING | POWER STEERING PUMP AND RACK & PINION FAILED AT 67K MILES AFTER 2.5 YEARS IN SERVICE. I AM TOLD THA... |
| Jan 2, 2004 | STEERING | THE STEERING RACK AND PINION CRACKED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH. WHEN THIS OCCURRED THE VEHICLE HAD NO PO... |
| Dec 1, 2003 | STEERING | 2001 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN UNABLE TO TURN STEERING WHEEL ESPECIALLY WHEN COLD. UNABLE TO TURN SAFETLY... |
| Aug 18, 2003 | STEERING | THE RACK AND PINION WAS REPLACED AT 47,445 MILES. *NLM |