Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Dodge Grand Caravan vs Ford F-150

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Dodge Grand Caravan

Total complaints
13,466
Avg per model year
408
Recall campaigns (all years)
47
Most complained year
2008 (1,291)
Top problems: Electrical System, Air Bags, Power Train

Ford F-150

Total complaints
38,228
Avg per model year
797
Recall campaigns (all years)
143
Most complained year
2013 (2,969)
Top problems: Power Train, Engine, Electrical System

Complaints by model year

YearDodge Grand CaravanFord F-150
202019698
20192371,291
20182682,248
20174111,393
20169982,000
20152781,665
20143561,514
20134702,969
20125831,775
20115302,183
2010866841
2009543324
20081,291368
2007182488
2006284585
20059951,112
20041162,028
2003219422
2002290821
20012981,236
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.