Dodge Grand Caravan Sliding Door Latch Settlement

Dodge Grand Caravan Sliding Door Latch Settlement

Open Class Action Settlement

Unsplash | Published: May 30, 2025

Claim Form Deadline: August 14, 2025

Payout: Reimbursement

Proof required: Yes


What's the Dodge Grand Caravan Sliding Door Latch Settlement?

If you purchased or leased a 2017-2018 Dodge Grand Caravan built between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017, you may be owed a settlement from a new class action related to specific Dodge vehicles. The Dodge Grand Caravan automobile open class action settlement resolves allegations that certain Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles were equipped with defective rear power sliding door lock actuators and/or latches that could fail and lose locking/unlocking capability. FCA US denies wrongdoing but agreed to settle.

FCA US, also known as Fiat and Chrysler Automobiles, which makes Dodge Grand Caravan cars, has settled a class action over allegations that the vehicles were equipped with defective rear power sliding door lock actuators and/or door latches that caused mechanical failure and loss of locking/unlocking capability. FCA US denies the allegations, and the Court has not determined liability.

How Do I Qualify For a Payout?

You might be qualified for a payment if you purchased or leased a 2017 - 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan built between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017, in the United States may be eligible. This includes individuals who experienced or did not experience issues with the sliding door latch defect.

What are the Important Dates?


Deadline to Exclude Yourself: August 14, 2025
Deadline to Object: July 15, 2025
Final Approval Hearing: September 16, 2025

What is the Claim Form Deadline?

The deadline to file a claim is August 14, 2025 at the very latest.

Why was the Class Action Lawsuit Filed?

The class action lawsuit was filed because Plaintiffs alleged that the 2017-2018 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles had defective sliding door lock actuators and/or door latches that caused mechanical failure, impacting locking and unlocking functionality.

How Do I Find Class Action Settlements?

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How Much Can I Get Paid?

Full reimbursement for qualifying out-of-pocket repair costs with documentation. Warranty extension covers future repairs for up to 10 years from in-service date or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first.

How Do I File a Claim?

Visit the settlement website, linked below, to submit a claim for reimbursement. The process is simple and requires proof of payment for qualifying repairs. Keep copies of all submitted documentation for your records. There is no claim form for the Dodge class action settlement. For warranty repairs, bring your vehicle to an authorized FCA US dealership. Deadlines to Object is by July 15, 2025; You can also Exclude yourself from the class action settlement by August 14, 2025.

What are the Payout Options?

Class Members can receive reimbursement for repair costs or take advantage of the Warranty Extension for free repairs at authorized FCA US dealerships.

Is Proof Required to File a Claim?

Yes, you will need to provide some documentation, including your 17 digit VIN number for the affected Dodge vehicle. You may also need to provide proof of purchase or lease, and any documentation of out-of-pocket repair costs. If you had warranty repairs done, you will need to provide the dealership information and any relevant service records.

Claim Form Website: Dodge Settlement Site


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Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

Please note that your claim form will be rejected if you submit a settlement claim for payout with any fraudulent information. By providing this information and your sworn statement of its veracity, you agree to do so under the penalty of perjury. You would also be harming others that actually qualify for the class action settlement. If you are not sure whether or not you qualify for this class action settlement, visit the class action administrator's website. OpenClassActions.com is a consumer advocacy and class action news site, and is not a class action administrator or a law firm. OpenClassActions is a participant in the Amazon affiliate advertising program and this post may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission or fees if you make a purchase via those links.
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