FixDodge Grand Caravan Noise While Driving — What It Usually Is
Across all vehicles, the most common cause of a driving noise is Wheel Bearing / Hub (19.2%). On the Dodge Grand Caravan it is Brake Pads (20.4%), so the order of suspects is different for this vehicle. The table below shows each fix for this vehicle next to the all-vehicle share, with what it costs on the Dodge Grand Caravan.
What it actually turns out to be on the Dodge Grand Caravan
| The fix involved | Dodge Grand Caravan* | All vehicles* | Typical cost† |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Pads | 20.4% | 18% | $212 – $478 |
| Serpentine Belt | 16.1% | 13.8% | $115 – $249 |
| Wheel Bearing / Hub | 15.5% | 19.2% | $370 – $597 |
| Brake Rotors | 14.6% | 12.3% | $213 – $452 |
| Drive Belt | 9.9% | 8.2% | $124 – $361 |
| Alternator | 9.9% | 3.9% | $370 – $623 |
| Water Pump | 8.2% | 5.3% | $221 – $378 |
| Brake Caliper | 7.7% | 4.6% | $126 – $344 |
| Power Steering | 6.8% | 5.2% | $108 – $421 |
| Other, rarer causes | smaller shares | — | varies |
*Share of visits whose repair involved this part, among visits for this complaint that ended in a parts repair. Combined
repairs count toward each part involved, so shares overlap and don't add up to 100%.
†Middle half of real Dodge Grand Caravan invoices (25th–75th percentile) when this was the only fix, parts + labor; rows marked "all vehicles" use all vehicle types.
Real repair reports
Recent, paid Dodge Grand Caravan visits for this complaint — the words as the owner said them, and what it turned out to be.
Dodge Grand Caravan owners said
“Check for wheel bearing noise”
“Front blower motor is making noise”
“Has a noise when braking”
“Noise in engine compartment”
“- noise at 40 mph”
More on this problem and this vehicle
- Noise While Driving: all vehicles — how to tell the causes apart, and what each fix usually costs
- All Dodge Grand Caravan repair costs
- Dodge Grand Caravan Coolant Leak
Take this to the shop
The FixDozer Diagnosis Brief for this complaint puts the all-vehicle odds on one printable sheet. Bring it with this page: the table above shows how the Dodge Grand Caravan differs.
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