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2015 Dodge Grand Caravan Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA lists 84 Structure & Body complaints for the 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan, 30% of all complaints filed for this year. No related recall is listed. Median mileage at failure was 67,338.

Structure & Body complaints
84
30% of 281
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
11
Median mileage
67,339 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical body and structure symptoms owners report

  • Active-restraint headrests unexpectedly deploy with a loud bang while the vehicle is parked or stationary, sometimes striking occupants.
  • Headrest air bag plastic housings crack or fracture, preventing proper deployment or causing accidental deployment.
  • Sliding doors fail to open manually or electronically, with owners pointing to actuator problems.
  • Exterior trim strips and clips on doors detach or pop out, in one case coming off while driving on the highway.
  • Door lock mechanisms on rear sliding doors stop responding, leaving the door stuck shut.

When 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 21, 2015, latest Sep 9, 2026.

2015 Dodge Grand Caravan structure & body complaints: complaints filed per quarter112015 Q22018 Q12019 Q12020 Q12021 Q12022 Q12023 Q42025 Q3
84 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2015 Q2 to 2026 Q3; peak 2019 Q3 (11).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2015 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.

  1. 201023 (3%)
  2. 201125 (5%)
  3. 201228 (5%)
  4. 201374 (16%)
  5. 201481 (23%)
  6. 201584 (30%)
  7. 2016268 (27%)
  8. 2017134 (32%)
  9. 201886 (32%)
  10. 201961 (25%)
  11. 20201 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

How many Structure & Body complaints does the 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan have?
NHTSA lists 84 Structure & Body complaints for the 2015 model year, which is 30% of the 281 total complaints filed for that year.
Is there a recall for the 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan headrest air bags?
The data provided shows no related recalls listed for this vehicle and problem area, despite multiple owner complaints describing headrest air bag deployment.
At what mileage do these structure and body problems usually occur?
The median mileage at failure across these complaints is 67,338 miles.
Did the Structure & Body problems cause any crashes or injuries?
NHTSA data records 1 crash and 11 injuries tied to Structure & Body complaints for the 2015 Grand Caravan, with 0 fires reported.

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.