Component Record

Dodge Caravan 1991 Brakes Problems

236 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 1991 Dodge Caravan - 38% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage236 complaints

236 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

91V191000Reported November 1, 1991 - 80,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 1991. The campaign covers an estimated 80,000 vehicles across all affected models.

92V030000Reported March 10, 1992 - 10,492 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on March 10, 1992. The campaign covers an estimated 10,492 vehicles across all affected models.

96V099000Reported June 13, 1996 - 321,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on June 13, 1996. The campaign covers an estimated 321,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Seat Belts91 Vehicle Structure85 Power Train58 Engine45 Latches, Locks and Linkages39 Steering38

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.