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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2C4RDGCG0JR297839 · Checked Oct 23, 2026
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2C4RDGCG0JR•••••• 2018 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN

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262on the model
37builds in total
Most reported Engine 4 Structure 2 Service Brakes 1 Electrical System 1

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Unknown Or Other May 2026
My rear passenger slide door has recently started buzzing when you press the unlock button. The lock itself will not move so it is not locking. We tried to get this fixed at our local dealership, they told us that it was under the 10y/100k miles warranty, we have 66k on the van.…
Structure Sep 2025
Passenger side sliding door can't be unlocked manually or by the fob, will not open by the handle inside or out. Passengers are unable to exit vehicle through passenger sliding door
Power Train Jul 2024
Keep getting cylinder 2 missfire code I have changed everything it saids, I see this is a on going issue for years that people have reported yet its still not fixed and is costing us money because dodge don't want to take responsibility for thier mess up
Engine Oct 2022
Engine is throwing a po302 code, cylinder #2 has low compression, exhaust valve guide has loose tolerance from manufactuer, dodge won't stand behind repair due to 2nd ownwership, dodge knowes this is a design flaw and needs to cover the repair cost. It is my understanding that…
Electrical System Aug 2021
A few weeks ago, the passenger side slider door became locked and will not unlock with the overhead dome controller nor the key remote. Cannot unlock manually. Now, a couple of days ago, the driver side slider door locked up too! The only access to the back seats is through the…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2C4RDGCG0JR297839 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.