2016 Dodge Grand Caravan Airbags Problems
NHTSA lists 22 airbag complaints for the 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, about 2% of all complaints for the year, tied to 6 crashes and 6 injuries. No related recalls are listed for this issue. Median mileage at failure was 58,000 miles.
- Airbags complaints
- 22
- 2% of 1,000
- Crashes reported
- 6
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Median mileage
- 58,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical airbag symptoms owners report
- Frontal airbags failed to deploy in crashes at speeds ranging from 25 mph to 70 mph, including collisions with a tree, another vehicle, and animals.
- Some owners reported side curtain airbags deployed while the driver and passenger airbags did not, leaving occupants with neck and back injuries.
- The airbag warning light illuminated intermittently or stayed on, sometimes tied to seat position or seatbelt engagement, with no clear cause identified by dealers.
- Second-row headrests, part of the side airbag/head-restraint system, were reported to snap downward suddenly with force during seat folding, or to deploy on their own while the vehicle was parked, due to broken plastic retaining brackets.
When 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan airbag complaints were filed
First complaint Aug 16, 2017, latest Jan 16, 2026.
Airbags recalls for the 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Airbags 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 many airbag complaints does the 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan have?
- NHTSA lists 22 airbag complaints for the 2016 Grand Caravan, about 2% of the 1,000 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan airbags?
- No related recalls are listed in the data for this airbag issue.
- Have airbag problems caused crashes or injuries in the 2016 Grand Caravan?
- Yes, NHTSA data shows 6 crashes and 6 injuries linked to airbag complaints for this model year.
- At what mileage do airbag problems typically occur in the 2016 Grand Caravan?
- The median mileage at failure among reported airbag complaints was 58,000 miles.
- How does the 2016 Grand Caravan compare to other years for airbag complaints?
- The 2016 model's 22 airbag complaints (2% share) are lower than the 2010 model year, which had 144 complaints and a 17% share, the highest among the years listed.