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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2C4RDGCGXHR737897 · Checked Sep 8, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 14

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2C4RDGCGXHR•••••• 2017 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN

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402on the model
38builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 8 Structure 3 Engine 1 Seats 1

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Electrical System Aug 2024
The issue is with the door locking system making a very loud buzzing noise when the doors either automatically lock/unlock or the lock/unlock buttons on the key fob are pressed. Not only is it irritating, but it is incredibly distracting as the loud noise is unexpected. This can…
Seats Nov 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, the passenger’s side headrest opened without impact or a crash. There were no warning lights illuminated prior to the failure. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not…
Structure Sep 2020
The drivers side sliding door actuator has stuck in the locked position. I am unable to open the door, and if there was an accident or fire, I would have to go around to the other side to get my infant out of her car seat
Engine May 2020
The oil cooler which holds the oil temperature switch and oil pressure switch and oil filter housing is made of plastic and sealed to aluminum intake manifold with bolts and rubber o-rings. This part is cracked and leaking oil at top end on a hot engine; oil leaks down onto…
Unknown Or Other Mar 2020
The drivers side passenger sliding door was stuck shut in the locked position for 3 months. I brought it to the dealer and they wanted to charge me almost $1000 to basically replace most of the door, this diagnosis was done while door was stuck shut. I finally got it open by…
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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 2C4RDGCGXHR737897 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.