Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Dodge Caravan has 7 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | MY WIFE WHILE DRIVING SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND THE VAN SHUT OFF IT HOWEVER RESTART RIGHT AWAY.THIS ... |
| Aug 26, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE CARAVAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, AN AB... |
| Jun 24, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | FAULTLY BRAKE CALIPAR - KEEP HANGING UP AND CAUSING TIRE TO GET HOT AND SMOKE COMES OUT VERY HOT. |
| May 5, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | REAR BRAKES WORN OUT, SCRAPING METAL. CALLED DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY CAN DO UND... |
| Feb 26, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | DRIVING ONLY 10 MILES THE BRAKES SMELLED HOT. STOPPED AND CHECKED, TOUCHED THE LUG NUT AND BURNED FI... |
| Sep 8, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE ATTEMPTED T... |
| Sep 5, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | REAR BRAKING SYSTEM WORN OUT, NEED THEM REPLACED PREMATURELY. THE BRAKES WERE GRABBING, NOT RELEASI... |