How many 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan owners reported transmission or powertrain problems?

NHTSA lists 40 complaints in the Transmission & Powertrain area for the 2010 Grand Caravan, 5% of the 869 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan transmission?

No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this transmission and powertrain problem area.

At what mileage do 2010 Grand Caravan transmission problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 67,477 miles.

Were there any crashes linked to these transmission complaints?

NHTSA data tied to this problem area for the 2010 Grand Caravan includes 2 crashes, 1 fire, and 1 injury.

How does the 2010 Grand Caravan compare to other years for this problem?

The 2010 model's share of complaints in this area is 5%, lower than years like 2016 (22%) and 2020 (40%) among model years listed in the data.

2010 Dodge Grand Caravan Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 40 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, 5% of all 869 complaints that year, with a median failure mileage of 67,477. No related recall is listed for this area.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 40; 5% of 869
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 67,477 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Vehicle stalls or shuts off unexpectedly when shifting into reverse or drive, sometimes at low parking-lot speeds.
With cruise control engaged on downhill grades, the transmission downshifts hard through multiple gears and RPM spikes toward 5000, overriding driver input.
Delayed or jerky engagement when shifting from park to drive or reverse, with the vehicle pausing before suddenly lurching forward or backward.
Sporadic loss of power while driving at various speeds, sometimes accompanied by warning lights and traction control activation.
Hard shifting and RPM surges during cold starts, plus intermittent failure of the transmission to engage when accelerating to pass or merge.
Complete stalling at highway speed with loss of power steering until the vehicle is stopped, put in park, and restarted.

When 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 5, 2010, latest Feb 14, 2023.

40 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2010 to Feb 2023; peak Jun 2010 (2).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Grand Caravan model year

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

201040 (5%)
201143 (8%)
201248 (8%)
201336 (8%)
201418 (5%)
201577 (27%)
2016220 (22%)
201737 (9%)
201823 (9%)
201949 (20%)
20208 (40%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan owners reported transmission or powertrain problems?: NHTSA lists 40 complaints in the Transmission & Powertrain area for the 2010 Grand Caravan, 5% of the 869 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan transmission?: No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this transmission and powertrain problem area.
At what mileage do 2010 Grand Caravan transmission problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 67,477 miles.
Were there any crashes linked to these transmission complaints?: NHTSA data tied to this problem area for the 2010 Grand Caravan includes 2 crashes, 1 fire, and 1 injury.
How does the 2010 Grand Caravan compare to other years for this problem?: The 2010 model's share of complaints in this area is 5%, lower than years like 2016 (22%) and 2020 (40%) among model years listed in the data.