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2014 Dodge Grand Caravan Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 18 transmission & powertrain complaints for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, about 5% of all complaints filed for the year. Median mileage at failure was 77,500. No related recalls are listed for this area.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints
18
5% of 357
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
77,500 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

  • Owners describe rough or delayed shifting, including a long delay before the transmission engages the passing gear.
  • Some drivers report the vehicle stalling or losing power while moving, including one case where the engine stalled going up a hill and the van rolled backward.
  • Several owners describe the vehicle failing to accelerate at low speeds despite no warning lights being on.
  • One owner reported the transmission failing outright, with multiple diagnostic codes stored and more pending.
  • Another owner noted the vehicle would not shift out of park after the instrument panel lit up while braking at low speed.

When 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 7, 2014, latest Oct 23, 2025.

2014 Dodge Grand Caravan transmission & powertrain complaints: complaints filed per month3Apr 2014Feb 2015May 2018Mar 2019Oct 2019Apr 2021Jan 2022Oct 2025
18 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2014 to Oct 2025; peak Oct 2019 (3).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2014 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.

  1. 201040 (5%)
  2. 201143 (8%)
  3. 201248 (8%)
  4. 201336 (8%)
  5. 201418 (5%)
  6. 201577 (27%)
  7. 2016220 (22%)
  8. 201737 (9%)
  9. 201823 (9%)
  10. 201949 (20%)
  11. 20208 (40%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission & powertrain complaints does the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan have?
NHTSA lists 18 complaints in this area for the 2014 model year, which is 5% of the 357 total complaints filed for that year.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan?
No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the transmission & powertrain area on this model year.
At what mileage do transmission problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure among reported complaints in this area is 77,500 miles.
Did transmission problems cause crashes or fires in the 2014 Grand Caravan?
NHTSA data for this area on the 2014 model year lists 0 crashes and 0 fires.
How does the 2014 model compare to other Grand Caravan years for this problem?
The 2014 model year has 18 complaints (5% share), lower than 2015 (77 complaints, 27% share) and 2016 (220 complaints, 22% share).

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.