DODGE Complaints

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  • 2011 DODGE NITRO
    - BROOKVILLE, IN

    TRANSFER CASE HAS STRIPPED OUT TWICE SINCE I HAVE OWNED THE VEHICLE. I BOUGHT IT USED AND TWO MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT IT WAS THE FIRST INCIDENT. POWERTRAIN WARRANTY REPAIRED IT, BUT NOW IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN. ROUTINE MAINTINENCE HAS BEEN PERFORMED ON THE TRANSFER CASE AND DIFFERENTIALS. NO CLUE AS TO WHY IT KEEPS STRIPPING OUT.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2007 DODGE NITRO 4X2
    - SANTA FE, NM

    ELECTRONICAL ISSUES, LIKE I'M UNABLE T OK OPEN TRUNK OR LOCK AND UNLOCK VEHICLE WITH KEYS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AS WELL AS AN EXCLAMATION POINT TURNS ON AND OF WHILE CAR IS ON DRIVE. AIRBAG LIGHT DOESN'T TURN OFF EVEN IF BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER HAVE SEATBELTS ON IT BEEPS WHILE DRIVING

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2009 DODGE JOURNEY
    - WESTFIELD, PA

    MASTER WINDOW SWITCH QUIT WORKING, BOUGHT A NEW SWITCH THAT DIDNT FIX IT AND SO I DID SOME RESEARCH AND SEE THERE WAS A RECALL ON THESE VEHICLES FOR THE COPYRIGHT 2011, CHRYSLER GROUP LLC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FEBRUARY 2011 DEALER SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR: SAFETY RECALL K07 FRONT DOOR WIRING HARNESSES 2009 (JC) DODGE JOURNEY NOTE: THIS RECALL APPLIES ONLY TO THE ABOVE VEHICLES BUILT FROM NOVEMBER 01, 2007 THROUGH NOVEMBER 07, 2008 (MDH 110122 THROUGH 110723) WHICH ALSO EFFECTS MY LIGHTING AND POSSIBLY AIRBAGS . I HAVE CHILDREN THAT'S NOT ACCEPTABLE .

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2012 DODGE DART
    - COVINGTON, LA

    OVER THREE TIMES WHILE DRIVING MY AUTOSTICK NOT AVAILABLE AND SERVICE TRANSMISSION LIGHT HAS COME ON. CAR SPUTTERS AND COMES TO A STOP. ONCE IT HAPPENED ON A 23 MILE BRIDGE WHERE I WAS ALMOST IN AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF IT. DEALERSHIP HAS HAD CAR OVER 5 TIMES AND THE SECOND TRANSMISSION FAILED SAME DAY I GOT MY CAR BACK. I STILL DO NOT HAVE MY CAR BACK *TT *TR

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 DODGE JOURNEY
    - WEST JORDAN, UT

    MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING TWICE. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE MECHANIC TO GET IT FIXED PRIOR TO DRIVING ANY FURTHER. THE FIRST TIME I WAS TURNING RIGHT, THE 2ND TIME I WAS COMING UP TO A STOP LIGHT. I WAS ABLE TO TURN MY CAR OFF THEN BACK ON AND IT WORKED. TERRIFYING EXPERIENCE

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2010 DODGE CARAVAN
    - OSWEGO, IL

    WHILE DRIVING ON A DRY ROAD, THE LIGHT ON THE DASH BOARD WENT ON TO INDICATE THE CAR WAS SLIDING... THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP, I HAD NO BRAKES, I HAD TO GLIDE TO A STOP. THIS HAPPENED 4 TIMES IN ONE DAY. I WAS ABLE TO GLIDE TO A STOP, SHUT THE VAN OFF, RESTART IT ONLY FOR IT TO HAPPEN AGAIN. I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC WHO STATED IT WAS A COMPUTER CHIP ISSUE AND THAT I WOULD HAVE TO GO TO A DEALER TO GET IT FIXED FOR APPROX $1,800.00. I COULD'VE SERIOUSLY INJURED AND/OR KILLED MYSELF AND THOSE AROUND ME.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 DODGE NITRO
    - LAKE GENEVA, IL

    THERE HAVE BEEN VARIANT PROBLEMS SUCH AS THE POWER LOCKS STOP WORKING OR GO ON AND OFF BY THEMSELVES, EVEN WHEN NO ONE IS BY THE CAR (WE CAN HEAR IT). NOW THE CAR TURNS OFF WHILE DRIVING, EVEN JUST GOES BLACK ON THE DASH AND THE ENGINE STOPS.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2012 DODGE RAM 1500
    - LIVINGSTON, TX

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY SHIFTED FROM PARK TO NEUTRAL WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN) AND 18V160000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); HOWEVER, THE NOTICED INDICATED THAT THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN) AND VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V160000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). *TT

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2014 DODGE DURANGO
    - BLUFFTON, SC

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, A BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTED AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, WHICH MEANT THAT THE BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS LOW. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER (PEACOCK CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM HILTON HEAD IN HARDEEVILLE, SC 29927) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WATER PUMP WAS FRACTURED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V435000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AS A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 52,326. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2006 DODGE CHARGER
    - EL SEGUNDO, CA

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (NISSAN BROS NISSAN, 5750 MESMER AVE, STE. A, CULVER CITY, CA 90230) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VAPOR RECOVERING SYSTEM FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNKNOWN. *TT *TR CONSUMER STATED UPON REFUELING AND PULLING OUT OF THE GAS STATION, CONSUMER'S CAR STARTED TO STRUGGLE WITH POWER, THE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES SEEMED TO BE SEVERLY REDUCED, AND THEN THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN. HAPPENED SECOND TIME. CONSUMER GOOGLED AND FOUND "2006 DODGE CHARGER STALLS AFTER FUELING" UPDATED 9/4/18*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE