Torchbeam Rear Brake Calipers Set for Chrysler Town & Country
Torchbeam Rear Brake Calipers Set for Chrysler Town & Country
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In this review of the Torchbeam rear brake calipers set, the bottom line is simple: this kit is for owners of Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Volkswagen Routan or Ram C/V models from the 2008-2012 era who need a dependable OE-style rear caliper replacement. The reviewer found the pair (rear left and rear right) to be straightforward replacements that bring back solid stopping power without unnecessary complexity, and appreciates that the assemblies include brackets and metal pistons so the install is closer to a direct swap.
Key Features
- Direct replacement assemblies: Each caliper comes as a disc brake caliper assembly with bracket so buyers get a near-OE swap that reduces installation fuss.
- Complete piston hardware: The metal steel piston offers durable contact with the brake pad area and helps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving loads.
- Clear fitment coverage: The set explicitly lists Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Volkswagen Routan and Ram C/V years to make vehicle verification straightforward before purchase.
- Installation readiness: Installation hardware is included, which streamlines the job for DIY mechanics and reduces the need for sourcing extra parts.
- Serviceability options: The exhaust port size and inlet size are specified so technicians can confirm hose and bleeder compatibility during replacement.
Who It's For
This caliper set is aimed at owners or independent shops replacing worn or seized rear calipers on compatible vans from model years listed; it suits drivers who prefer an OE-style assembly with bracket and a steel piston for longevity. The product is also good for those who value clear fitment data and included installation hardware to simplify a rear brake job.
Drivers who need front calipers, built-in parking brake actuators, or exact OE branded parts may want to compare options; likewise those seeking remanufactured units with cosmetic refinishing or different piston materials should look elsewhere.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fits the specified vehicle list and replaces both rear left and right, making it convenient for full-axle service.
- Includes bracket and metal piston for a more complete assembly and easier installation.
- Customers report good fit, solid function, and value for money when compared with other aftermarket choices.
Cons
- Specification is limited to rear calipers without pads, so pads or other brake hardware may need to be purchased separately.
Specifications
| Product type | Disc brake caliper assembly with bracket, set of 2 |
| Fitment | Chrysler Town & Country 2008-2012, Dodge Grand Caravan 2008-2012, Volkswagen Routan 2009-2012, Ram C/V 2012 |
| OE numbers | 18B5080 + 18B5081 |
| Exhaust port size | M10 x 1.0 |
| Inlet size | 0.39 |
| Piston | Steel, 1 piston, OD 1.68 in |
| Installation hardware | Included |
Our Verdict
The Torchbeam rear caliper set is a practical, value-focused replacement for the listed vans and delivers dependable braking performance when installed correctly. It is a good buy for DIYers and independent shops who want an OE-style assembly with bracket and steel piston at a reasonable price, though buyers should budget for brake pads if those are not being reused.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these calipers fit my vehicle?
They fit the listed model years; enter your vehicle information to verify exact fit for your specific VIN and axle.
Are mounting brackets and hardware included?
Yes, the assemblies include brackets and installation hardware to simplify replacement.
What warranty is offered?
Torchbeam provides a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee on these disc brake calipers.
Editor's Take
The Torchbeam rear caliper set is a practical OE-style replacement for compatible vans, offering reliable braking, included brackets and hardware, and solid value for DIYers and shops.

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