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Highest NHTSA Overall Ratings: Minivans (2014–2018)

Ranked by NHTSA crash-test ratings across 22 model-years of federal data.

Safety and fuel-economy results are ranked from NHTSA and EPA federal data. Owner-complaint lists (raw volume, not exposure-adjusted) remain unpublished until exposure and time-at-risk normalization are available.

NHTSA says overall scores should only be compared within the same vehicle class and at roughly similar curb weights. Treat this as a shortlist, not a complete safety verdict; 2010 scores are excluded because NHTSA changed the rating system for 2011.

  1. 1

    2018 Chrysler Pacifica

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    1,046

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  2. 2

    2017 Chrysler Pacifica

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    1,562

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: power train complaints

  3. 3

    2018 Honda Odyssey

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    940

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  4. 4

    2017 Honda Odyssey

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    39

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: power train complaints

  5. 5

    2016 Honda Odyssey

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    263

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: engine complaints

  6. 6

    2015 Honda Odyssey

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    200

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: power train complaints

  7. 7

    2014 Honda Odyssey

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    307

    Crash

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: power train complaints

  8. 8

    2018 Kia Sedona

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    47

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: engine complaints

  9. 9

    2017 Kia Sedona

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    131

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: engine complaints

  10. 10

    2016 Kia Sedona

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    289

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: engine complaints

  11. 11

    2015 Kia Sedona

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    136

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: engine complaints

  12. 12

    2014 Kia Sedona

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    38

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  13. 13

    2018 Toyota Sienna

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    69

    Crash

    MPG

    21

    Watch for: power train complaints

  14. 14

    2017 Toyota Sienna

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    152

    Crash

    MPG

    21

    Watch for: power train complaints

  15. 15

    2016 Toyota Sienna

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    75

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: structure complaints

  16. 16

    2015 Toyota Sienna

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    229

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: structure complaints

  17. 17

    2014 Toyota Sienna

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    162

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: structure complaints

  18. 18

    2018 Dodge Grand Caravan

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    267

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  19. 19

    2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    410

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  20. 20

    2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    1,153

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  21. 21

    2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    277

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: power train complaints

  22. 22

    2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    356

    Crash

    MPG

    20

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  23. 23

    2017 Nissan Quest

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Too few reports to rank

    Complaints

    6

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    22

  24. 24

    2016 Nissan Quest

    Minivan

    Complaint record

    Raw count · not exposure-adjusted

    Complaints

    13

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    22

    Watch for: power train complaints

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Common questions

What is the highest NHTSA-rated 2014–2018 minivan?

By our reading of the federal data, the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica tops this list. Open its verdict page for the full complaint, recall and crash record before you buy.

How is this ranking put together?

We rank the 24 matching model years by NHTSA overall crash-test rating, using public NHTSA and EPA data. Owner-complaint lists (raw volume, not exposure-adjusted) remain unpublished until exposure and time-at-risk normalization are available.

This list is generated from NHTSA complaint, recall and crash-test data and EPA fuel-economy data; it is not sales-adjusted and updates on scheduled source refreshes.