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2017 Dodge Grand Caravan Electrical Problems

From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.

How common are electrical problems on the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan?

144 owners have reported electrical problems on the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, 35% of all complaints for this year and the most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 49,000–85,000 miles. 1 recall covers this area.

144 complaints 35% of all 2017 complaints 65,000 miles typical

Which parts fail

The specific part named in each complaint.

Key / sender 1
Speedometer / odometer 1

Mileage when it failed

Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (54 of 144). The amber line is the middle value.

When problems were reported

Electrical complaints by the year the problem happened.

Electrical complaints by Grand Caravan year

2015 Grand Caravan 38
2017 Grand Caravan 144
2018 Grand Caravan 92
2019 Grand Caravan 58

Related recalls

Front underhood

Can stall

The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition. A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge.

Recall 18V524000 · Aug 2018
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Common questions

What are common 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical problems?

Complaints most often name the key / sender and speedometer / odometer.

At what mileage do 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical problems happen?

Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 49,000–85,000 miles. The middle value is about 65,000 miles.

Is there a recall for 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan electrical problems?

Yes: 18V524000. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if the work was done.

Which Grand Caravan year has the most electrical complaints?

The 2008 Grand Caravan, with 815 complaints.

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.