2004 Dodge Caravan vs 2005 Dodge Caravan
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2004 Dodge Caravan | 2005 Dodge Caravan |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 64 | 537 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 69 | 83 |
| Investigations | 1 | 7 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 19 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 71,700 mi | 65,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Caravan | Dodge Caravan |
|---|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 203 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 123 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 90 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 49 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 12 | 22 |
| Steering | 6 | 28 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 7 | 14 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 7 | 14 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 12 | 28 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 35 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 10 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 7 |
2004 Dodge Caravan
2005 Dodge Caravan
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.