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2018 Dodge Grand Caravan Steering Problems

5 owner-reported steering complaints from NHTSA data

5
Complaints
1
Crashes
Jan 2021Dec 2018
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (5)

criticalSTEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Feb 2026

Am smells as if wires are burning and vehicle turns off whilst driving causing me to nearly hit a pole in one instance. Car will shut off also whilst parked or when reversing to park. Emergency Brake light come on at random times during driving as well.

NHTSA #: 11716641
criticalSTEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
CrashFiled: Jan 2021

9:45 pm I had just taken the exit for 781 off off I-81 in jefferson county, ny to head to fort drum. I was in the right hand lane. I set the cruise control to 62, the speed limit is 65.

NHTSA #: 11387413
highSTEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Jul 2020

The first time this happened I was (june 22, 2020) on my way home from the dealership where I had just purchased the vehicle. I purchased it from out of state so it was about a 400 mile drive home. I was coming to a stop light and the brakes stiffened and didn't work.

NHTSA #: 11337900
mediumSTEERING,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Filed: Apr 2024

My Transmission failed. My odometer reading is 92901. Dealership said not manufactured coverage.

NHTSA #: 11582257
lowSTEERING
Filed: Dec 2018

The tie rod on the right, passenger side, tire of this vehicle broke while driving. This was a rental car.

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NHTSA #: 11156699

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