2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Specifications

Specifications

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Transverse
Body / Chassis :	Unitized steel
Production Years for Series :	2008 -
Price :	MSRP: $24,230-28,325 Invoice: $22,265-25,910
Weight :	4321 lbs \| 1959.973 kg
MPG City :	17
MPG Highway :	24

Engine & Transmission

V 6 60-degree \| Vee-Type
Displacement :	3300 cc \| 201.4 cu in. \| 3.3 L.
Power :	175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque :	205 Ft-Lbs (278 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 93 mm.
Stroke :	3.2 in \| 81 mm.
Compression :	9.3:1
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Cylinder Head :	Aluminum Alloy
Sequential Electronic Multi-port Fuel Injection
Redline :	5600 RPM

V 6 60-degree \| Vee-Type
Displacement :	3800 cc \| 231.9 cu in. \| 3.8 L.
Power :	197 HP (144.992 KW) @ 5200 RPM
Torque :	230 Ft-Lbs (312 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Compression :	9.6:1
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Cylinder Head :	Aluminum Alloy
Sequential Electronic Multi-port Fuel Injection
Redline :	5600 RPM

V 6 60-degree
Displacement :	4000 cc \| 244.1 cu in. \| 4.0 L.
Power :	251 HP (184.736 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :	259 Ft-Lbs (351 NM) @ 4100 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Compression :	10.3:1
Valvetrain :	24 SOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Aluminum
Cylinder Head :	Cast-Aluminum
Sequential Electronic Multi-port Fuel Injection
Redline :	6000 RPM

Transmission:
4 Automatic 41TE Overdrive

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	2.842
2nd Gear :	1.57
3rd Gear :	1.0
4th Gear :	0.69

Handling

Recall

Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Manufacturer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V396000
Summary	Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.
Consequence	Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy	Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W09.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	AIR BAGS
Manufacturer	Chrysler Group LLC
Mfr Report Date	20070126
NHTSA Campaign ID	14V373000
Summary	This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured June 29, 2007, to June 17, 2010, and 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles manufactured January 26, 2007, to June 17, 2010. Road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequence	If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy	Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R03. Note: This is an expansion of recall 11V-139.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Manufacturer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Mfr Report Date	20070201
NHTSA Campaign ID	10V235000
Summary	CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2007 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2009. SOME OF THE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPERLY ROUTED WIRE HARNESS THAT MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE THE LOWER SLIDING DOOR HINGE BRACKET CAN MAKE CONTACT AND WEAR THROUGH THE WIRE INSULATION.
Consequence	A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD OCCUR INSIDE THE SLIDING DOOR, OVERHEATING THE LATCH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy	CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes	CHRYSLER'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS K14.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Manufacturer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Mfr Report Date	20070618
NHTSA Campaign ID	16V047000
Summary	FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured December 31, 2007, to August 31, 2008, 2008-2009 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles manufactured June 18, 2007, to August 31, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.
Consequence	If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. Additionally, the air bags may inadvertently deploy, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S07.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturer	ELDORADO NATIONAL
Mfr Report Date	20080131
NHTSA Campaign ID	09V351000
Summary	ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 AMERIVAN MOBILITY VEHICLES BUILT ON CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY AND DODGE GRAND CARAVAN PLATFORMS VEHICLES. THE REAR BRAKE LINES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED AND NOT SECURED PROPERLY DURING THE ALTERATION. IF NOT ROUTED AND SECURED PROPERLY, THE BRAKE LINES COULD RUB AGAINST THE VEHICLE CAUSING A BRAKE FLUID LEAK.
Consequence	A BRAKE FLUID LEAK COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH.
Remedy	ELDORADO NATIONAL AMERIVAN DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND IF THE BRAKE LINES WERE IMPROPERLY ROUTED THEY WILL BE CORRECTLY REINSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELDORADO NATIONAL AT 1-800-955-9086. THESE MINIVANS HAVE BEEN ALTERED INTO WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES BY ELDORADO. THIS RECALL IS NOT BEING CONDUCTED BY CHRYSLER GROUP LLC AND WILL NOT BE PERFORMED AT NO COST BY DODGE OR CHRYSLER DEALERS UNLESS THEY ARE ALSO AN ELDORADO NATIONAL DEALER.
Notes	OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer	Freedom Motors, Inc.
Mfr Report Date	20080201
NHTSA Campaign ID	14V055000
Summary	Freedom Motors Inc., (Freedom Motors) of Savaria Vehicle Group (formerly The Liberty Motor Company) is recalling one model year 2009 Volkswagen Routan and certain model year 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country wheelchair accessible vehicles modified by The Liberty Motor Company from February 2008 through January 2011. Over time and with use, the vehicle's rear axle may develop cracks which could lead to axle failure.
Consequence	Failure of the rear axle may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Freedom Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2014. Owners can contact Freedom Motors at 1-800-561-9600. Freedom Motors' number for this recall is ENGF0216-3.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Manufacturer	CHRYSLER LLC
Mfr Report Date	20080623
NHTSA Campaign ID	09V046000
Summary	CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 6,138 MY 2009 TOWN AND COUNTRY AND DODGE GRAND CARAVAN VEHICLES. UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR THE BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM MAY BECOME CORRODED AND COULD SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN CAUSE A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS.
Consequence	IF THE FUSE FOR THIS CIRCUIT DOES NOT BLOW, THE CONNECTORS COULD OVERHEAT AND POTENTIALLY CATCH FIRE.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL SEAL THE POWER CIRCUIT AT THE SUBJECT CONNECTOR AND REPLACE THE FUSE FOR THIS CIRCUIT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 9, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes	CHRYSLER RECALL NO. J01.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

2009 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$39,423
Avg. Home :	$232,880
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$2.73
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan has a wheelbase size of 121.20 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan has a length of 202.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan has a width of 76.90 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan have?A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan has 39.80 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan have?A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan has legroom of 40.60 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan was a Minivan.

Q: How much did the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan had an MSRP of $24,230 - $$28,325 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan have? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan had the following engine options: V 6Vee-Type (3300 cc | 201.4 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 205 Ft-Lbs (278 NM) @ 4000 RPM

V 6Vee-Type (3800 cc | 231.9 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 197 HP (144.992 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 230 Ft-Lbs (312 NM) @ 4000 RPM

V 6 (4000 cc | 244.1 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 251 HP (184.736 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 259 Ft-Lbs (351 NM) @ 4100 RPM

Q: What transmission did the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan have? A: The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan had a 4 speed Automatic 41TE Overdrive gearbox.