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Dodge Avenger Problems by Year

Owners have filed 2,602 complaints with NHTSA about the Dodge Avenger since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2008, 2012, 2013. The most common problem overall: electrical.

02505007501,0002000: 22 complaints20002007: 2 complaints20072008: 831 complaints20088312009: 67 complaints20092010: 163 complaints20102011: 209 complaints20112012: 554 complaints20122013: 548 complaints20132014: 205 complaints20142015: 1 complaints2015
Dodge Avenger owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Dodge Avenger problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2014 Avenger205Air bags120
2013 Avenger548Air bags526
2012 Avenger554Other or unspecified334
2011 Avenger209Other or unspecified314
2010 Avenger163Electrical316
2009 Avenger67Engine23
2008 Avenger831Transmission636

23 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Dodge Avenger

What years of the Dodge Avenger have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2008 (831), 2012 (554), 2013 (548).
What is the most common problem with the Dodge Avenger?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (550), engine (514), air bags (511).
Which Dodge Avenger years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2015 (1), 2007 (2), 2000 (22). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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