2014 Dodge Grand Caravan Structure & Body Problems
NHTSA lists 81 Structure & Body complaints for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, 23% of all 357 complaints for that year, with a median failure mileage of 81,870. No related recall is listed for this component.
- Structure & Body complaints
- 81
- 23% of 357
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 11
- Median mileage
- 81,870 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical body and structure symptoms owners report
- Second-row and rear seats fold or spring forward unexpectedly while driving or parked, sometimes striking occupants.
- Active head restraints deploy on their own without a collision, driven by a broken internal plastic bracket, and cannot be reset afterward.
- Stow-and-go middle-row seats flip or fold themselves during driving even when unoccupied, suggesting the release lever fails to fully engage.
- Exterior trim pieces such as the tailgate spoiler detach from the vehicle without warning, in one case striking another vehicle.
- Rear sliding doors scratch the body panels when opened, raising owner concern about rust in hot climates.
- Owners report a driver-door fire with melted door and frame components accompanied by a burning odor and smoke.
When 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan body and structure complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 12, 2014, latest Jul 5, 2026.
Structure & Body recalls for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Structure & Body complaints by Grand Caravan model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are structure and body problems on the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan?
- NHTSA lists 81 Structure & Body complaints for the 2014 model year, which is 23% of all 357 complaints filed for that year.
- Is there a recall for the 2014 Grand Caravan's structure and body issues?
- No related recall is listed for the Structure & Body component in NHTSA data for this model year.
- At what mileage do these structure and body issues typically show up?
- NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 81,870 miles for Structure & Body complaints on the 2014 Grand Caravan.
- What kinds of structure and body failures are most reported?
- Owners describe seats folding or flipping unexpectedly, head restraints deploying on their own, exterior trim detaching, and in some cases door fires or melted door components.
- Have crashes or injuries been linked to these complaints?
- NHTSA data tied to this component for the 2014 Grand Caravan lists 2 crashes, 2 fires, and 11 injuries.