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2014 Dodge Grand Caravan Engine Problems

NHTSA lists 89 engine complaints for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, 25% of all 357 complaints filed for that model year. Median mileage at failure was 60,000 miles. No related recalls are listed for this engine issue.

Engine complaints
89
25% of 357
Crashes reported
5
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
60,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical engine symptoms owners report

  • Owners report sudden engine stalling while driving at highway speeds, sometimes with no warning.
  • Several complaints describe the engine cutting off while cruise control was engaged, followed by loss of power.
  • Multiple owners say stalling caused loss of power steering and power brakes at the same time, making the vehicle hard to control.
  • Some drivers report repeated stalling episodes, occurring several times before the vehicle was brought in and no cause was found.
  • One complaint describes rough idling paired with repeated engine shutdowns.
  • A parked, unoccupied vehicle reportedly caught fire in the engine compartment.

When 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan engine complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 10, 2014, latest May 19, 2026.

2014 Dodge Grand Caravan engine complaints: complaints filed per quarter62014 Q22016 Q12018 Q12019 Q32021 Q12022 Q22023 Q32025 Q3
89 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2014 Q2 to 2026 Q2; peak 2017 Q4 (6).

Engine recalls for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Grand Caravan model year

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

  1. 2010177 (20%)
  2. 2011108 (20%)
  3. 2012140 (24%)
  4. 201382 (17%)
  5. 201489 (25%)
  6. 201545 (16%)
  7. 2016100 (10%)
  8. 201765 (16%)
  9. 201838 (14%)
  10. 201946 (19%)
  11. 20202 (10%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are engine problems in the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan?
NHTSA lists 89 engine complaints for the 2014 model year, making up 25% of the 357 total complaints filed for that year.
Is there a recall for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan engine?
No related recalls are listed in the data for this engine issue.
At what mileage do engine problems typically occur?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA is 60,000 miles.
What do owners say happens when the engine fails?
Owners commonly report sudden stalling, sometimes with loss of power steering and brakes, and in some cases repeated stalling episodes.
Are engine complaints worse in 2014 than other Grand Caravan years?
The 2014 model year's engine complaints are 25% of that year's total, higher than most other years listed, such as 2013 at 17% and 2015 at 16%.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.