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2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Mainstreet

SAFETY FEATURES
 
  • Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment
  • Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags
  • Driver Knee Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag Cutoff
  • Passenger Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment
  • Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags
  • Automatic Locking Retractors
  • Front Active Head Restraints
  • L A T C H
  • Crumple Zones
  • Front and Second Row Seatbelt Height Adjusters
  • Third Row 3-Point Center Seatbelt
  • Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts
  • Front Pretensioners
  • Side Guard Door Beams
 
Crash Test Results for the 2011 Dodge Models:
No crash test results exist
 
Service Bulletins for 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Mainstreet
2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN:

Bulletin Number: 08-024-14
RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Navigation voice prompt is now announced near maneuvers such

Bulletin Number: 08-024-14
RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Navigation voice prompt is now announced near maneuvers such

Bulletin Number: 08-027-14
RHR Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Enhancements to the loss of preset condition. Lost channel presets,

Bulletin Number: 08-031-13
Flash: Audio Distortion From The Front Door Speakers When The Rear Aux Port Is Used This bulletin involves re-flashing the Amplifier with updated software. The customer may experience audio distortion from the front door speakers when th

Bulletin Number: 08-031-16
Hands Free Module Prompts Begin Erroneously This bulletin involves diagnosing and based on outcome, either performing a USB flash or replacing the Mopar accessory Hands Free Module (HFM). A customer may experience the Uconnect prompts be

Bulletin Number: 08-042-14
Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery.

Bulletin Number: 08-046-14
Customer Request Rear Window Vent Switch Disconnected This Bulletin involves disconnecting the switch for the rear power vent window, if requested by the customer. A customer may inquire about Safety Recall P25 and request to have their

Bulletin Number: 08-046-14 REV. A
Power Window-Vent Switch - Interim CSN Repair This Bulletin involves disconnecting the switch for the rear power vent window, if requested by the customer. A customer may inquire about Safety Recall P25 and request to have their Power Qu

Bulletin Number: 08-046-14 REV. B
Service Bulletin 08-046-14 REV. A Superseded By Customer Satisfaction Notification (CSN) P25 Refer to service procedures outlined in CSN P25.

Bulletin Number: 08-046-14REV.B
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 09-001-13
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs

Bulletin Number: 09-001-13
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs

Bulletin Number: 09-001-13
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (M

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (M

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14 REV. A
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14 REV. A
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14 REV. B
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MI

Bulletin Number: 18-085-15
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 21-001-11
CHRYSLER: TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER PLATE IS LOOSE LEADING TO A KNOCKING OR RATTLING NOISE FROM THE TRANSMISSION. *RM

Bulletin Number: 24-004-14
Flash: HVAC System Intermittently Blows Cold Regardless of Setting This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the HVAC Module with new software. Customers may experience the following condition: ? HVAC system intermitt

Bulletin Number: 24-004-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 24-004-14
Flash: HVAC System Intermittently Blows Cold Regardless of Setting This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the HVAC Module with new software. Customers may experience the following condition: ? HVAC system intermitt

Bulletin Number: 9002519
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc

Bulletin Number: 9003681
Restraints Information Sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.

Bulletin Number: 9003687
Restraints Remove I-Sheet from packaging. Correct information sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.

Bulletin Number: 9003694
Oil Pump Assembly If error code P06DD present on any Pentastar V6 application, please inspect oil pump for relief valve failure. See photo attached. If valve is found out of place please call Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 bob.jackson@fcagroup

Bulletin Number: CSN-L-41
DODGE: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER SENSE CIRCUIT MAY FAIL, INTERNALLY, ON POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM), DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN POWER DOWN STRATEGY. *PE

Bulletin Number: CSN-L-41
DODGE: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER SENSE CIRCUIT MAY FAIL, INTERNALLY, ON POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM), DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN POWER DOWN STRATEGY. *PE

Bulletin Number: CSN-M-38
DODGE/CHRYSLER: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING CAUSING POOR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT PROBLEMS, A NEW PCM SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE TO IMPROVE SHIFT QUALITY OF AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE. MODEL 2011-2013

Bulletin Number: CSN-M-38
DODGE/CHRYSLER: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING CAUSING POOR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT PROBLEMS, A NEW PCM SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE TO IMPROVE SHIFT QUALITY OF AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE. MODEL 2011-2013

Bulletin Number: RL108213A$
NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~

Bulletin Number: SB-08-045-11
CHRYSLER: THE POWER SLIDING DOOR FAILS, INTERMITTENTLY, TO CLOSE. *PE

Bulletin Number: SB-1234
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: SB-1234
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: TS-WI-0249
Instructions to inspect the EO label on the fuel tank for accuracy and replace as required any affected label

Bulletin Number: TS-WI-0256
Service Bulletin sent to all dealers to update the firmware in the affected vehicles VMI computer. This allows for more amperage to draw the Powerkneel up allowing the up-limit switch to be tripped consistently. If the up limit switch is no

Bulletin Number: TS-WI-0256
Service Bulletin sent to all dealers to update the firmware in the affected vehicles VMI computer. This allows for more amperage to draw the Powerkneel up allowing the up-limit switch to be tripped consistently. If the up limit switch is no

Bulletin Number: TS-WI-0290
Service Bulletin sent to all dealers to inspect L-track bolts for correct torque and to incorporate torque check as part of regular maintenance

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

 
Recalls for 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Mainstreet
2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
NHTSA Campaign ID: 11V315000
Component: STEERING:COLUMN
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Manufacture Dates: 04/15/2011 - 05/06/2011
Potential Units Affected: 11096
Defect Description:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER, JEEP COMPASS, JEEP PATRIOT, DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED STEERING COLUMN PIVOT RIVET.
Consequence:
A MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED RIVET COULD COMPROMISE THE ABILITY OF THE STEERING COLUMN TO SUPPORT THE OCCUPANT LOADS IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL CRASH, DECREASING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FRONTAL IMPACT SAFETY SYSTEM. AS A RESULT, THE CONDITION MAY INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY IN A FRONTAL CRASH.
Action to take:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR RIVET PRESENCE AND ALIGNMENT AND REPAIR THE STEERING COLUMN PIVOT AS REQUIRED, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
NHTSA Campaign ID: 14V234000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: 08/25/2010 - 10/31/2013
Potential Units Affected: 644757
Defect Description:
Chrysler Group, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, through October 31, 2013. The affected vehicles may experience overheating of the vent window switch in the driver's door armrest.
Consequence:
An overheated switch may result in a vehicle fire.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vent window switch with a newer version, free of charge. The owner notification letter was issued and the remedy campaign launched on on December 31, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P25.
2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V376000
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 08/23/2010 - 07/25/2012
Potential Units Affected: 209135
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy if the air bag wiring harness gets chafed within the steering wheel and short circuits.
Consequence:
Unexpected deployment of the driver's frontal air bag increases the risk of a crash or driver injury.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag wiring within the steering wheel, replacing it if necessary. A protective cover will also be installed. These repairs will be made free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T33.
 
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