How common are electrical problems on the 2013 Dodge Caravan?

NHTSA lists 16 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Dodge Caravan, which is 53% of the 30 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2013 Dodge Caravan electrical system?

Multiple owners reference NHTSA campaign 14v234000 related to the electrical system and rear quarter vent window switch, though no related recalls are listed in this dataset.

At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure for Electrical System complaints on the 2013 Dodge Caravan is 47,350 miles.

Did the 2013 Dodge Caravan electrical issues cause fires or crashes?

Among the reported complaints, NHTSA data shows 0 crashes and 0 fires and 0 injuries linked to this problem area for the 2013 model year.

How does the 2013 Caravan compare to other years for electrical complaints?

The 2013 Caravan's electrical complaints made up 53% of its total complaints, similar to 2010 (49%) and 2012 (54%), but lower than 2011 at 69%.

2013 Dodge Caravan Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 16 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Dodge Caravan, 53% of its 30 total complaints. Most describe delayed repairs for recall campaign 14v234000 covering the rear quarter vent window switch, with median failure mileage at 47,350. No related recalls are listed in this dataset.

Electrical System complaints: 16; 53% of 30
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 47,350 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Owners report long waits for parts to fix the rear quarter vent window switch under NHTSA campaign 14v234000, with some describing the delay as exceeding a reasonable amount of time.
Several owners describe the rear quarter vent window switch overheating when exposed to liquid moisture, with warnings of possible burning odor, smoke, or fire.
One owner reported third-row seat window wiring with a possible short that the dealer disconnected as a precaution.
One owner described low-beam headlights malfunctioning, with one low beam and one high beam illuminating at the same time on every activation.
One owner reported the totally integrated power module (TIPM) failing at 67,000 miles, requiring the vehicle to be towed.

When 2013 Dodge Caravan electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 5, 2015, latest Mar 19, 2019.

16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2015 to Mar 2019; peak Feb 2015 (4).

Electrical System recalls for the 2013 Dodge Caravan

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Caravan model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201084 (49%)
201154 (69%)
201247 (54%)
201316 (53%)
20147 (35%)
20154 (17%)
20161 (50%)
20170 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are electrical problems on the 2013 Dodge Caravan?: NHTSA lists 16 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Dodge Caravan, which is 53% of the 30 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2013 Dodge Caravan electrical system?: Multiple owners reference NHTSA campaign 14v234000 related to the electrical system and rear quarter vent window switch, though no related recalls are listed in this dataset.
At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure for Electrical System complaints on the 2013 Dodge Caravan is 47,350 miles.
Did the 2013 Dodge Caravan electrical issues cause fires or crashes?: Among the reported complaints, NHTSA data shows 0 crashes and 0 fires and 0 injuries linked to this problem area for the 2013 model year.
How does the 2013 Caravan compare to other years for electrical complaints?: The 2013 Caravan's electrical complaints made up 53% of its total complaints, similar to 2010 (49%) and 2012 (54%), but lower than 2011 at 69%.