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2006 Dodge Caravan Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2006 Dodge Caravan. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

below average

The 2006 Dodge Caravan has recurring owner complaints involving transmission failures, electrical components, oil leaks, sliding-door hardware, and cooling-system parts. Repair costs can become substantial as mileage increases, so a vehicle-history and VIN-specific recall check is recommended.

Open Recalls (0)

No open recalls found

Known Issues

Transmission failure or harsh shifting

Typical mileage: 50,000-100,000

high

$1,800 - $4,000

Power window motor or regulator failure

Typical mileage: 60,000-120,000

medium

$250 - $800

Oil filter adapter leak

Typical mileage: 80,000-150,000

medium

$200 - $700

Front crankshaft seal failure and oil leak

Typical mileage: 80,000-150,000

high

$500 - $1,500

Sliding door latch or lock malfunction

Typical mileage: 60,000-130,000

high

$200 - $900

Alternator and electrical sensor failures

Typical mileage: 70,000-140,000

medium

$300 - $1,200

Brake caliper, brake pad, and rotor wear

Typical mileage: 40,000-100,000

medium

$300 - $1,200

Radiator or water pump failure

Typical mileage: 80,000-150,000

high

$500 - $1,500

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