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Are you having problems with your Dodge? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Dodge issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the Dodge in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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Used Dodge Journey review: 2008-2015
By Ewan Kennedy · 29 Jul 2016
Ewan Kennedy reviews the 2008, 2012 and 2015 Dodge Journey as a used buy. Despite looking like a macho SUV, perhaps even a full-on 4WD, the Dodge Journey is actually a sensible people mover with three rows of seats and the ability to carry seven adults. Four adults and three children is a more realistic load. Note
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Takata airbag recall: how do I find out if my car is affected?
By Matt Campbell · 17 Nov 2017
What do you do if your car is part of the Takata airbag recall? We're here to help you figure it out.
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BMW, Mazda, FCA, Citroen and Peugeot models recalled
By Robbie Wallis · 14 Sep 2017
Manufacturers including BMW, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Peugeot and Citroen have issued recalls via the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
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Subaru, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, HSV lead latest recalls
By Robbie Wallis · 30 Jul 2018
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commissions (ACCC) has issued its latest round of safety recalls, with a number of models called back from Subaru, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, HSV...
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Defective Takata airbags trigger mandatory recall of 2.3 million vehicles
By Ron Hammerton · 28 Feb 2018
The Australian government has issued a compulsory recall of 2.3 million vehicles affected by faulty Takata airbags based on information provided from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
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How to change battery in Dodge caravan key?
Answered by Iain Kelly · 21 Dec 2018

The best way how to program a Dodge Caravan key fob is to insert the key to the ignition and turn it to "run" (when red lights are illuminated). Hold down the unlock button on the auto ignition key, while pressing the panic button on the remote. Hold them both for five seconds, then release both at the same time. Your key is now programmed.

What's a good deal on a 2011 Dodge Caliber?
Answered by Graham Smith · 15 Sep 2017

No, I think it’s too much. It would be a better deal at around $7000.

Insuring a 2011 Silverado or Ram?
Answered by Graham Smith · 24 Mar 2017

The Silverado and Ram are low volume imports and not backed up as well as cars from the big carmakers with parts etc. Your best course of action is to shop around.

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Where are Dodge caravans made and how many have been sold?
Answered by Iain Kelly · 21 Dec 2018

Dodge's Caravan minivan has been built in Windsor, Ontario (Canada) since its introduction in 1983. Before 2010 they were also built in Fenton, Missouri at the St Louis plant, though this has been discontinued. Additionally, there have been two plants in China and one in Chile building Caravans. More than 11,000,000 Caravans have been sold since 1983!

How long is a Dodge caravan?
Answered by Iain Kelly · 21 Dec 2018

The longest Dodge Caravan (or Chrysler Voyager in Australia) is 5072mm while the shortest is 5070mm.

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