KnownCarProblemsDodge Nitro Problems by Year
Owners have filed 1,114 complaints with NHTSA about the Dodge Nitro since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2007, 2008, 2011. The most common problem overall: electrical.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Dodge Nitro problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Nitro | 122 | Electrical | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 Nitro | 78 | Electrical | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 Nitro | 393 | Electrical | 3 | 17 |
| 2007 Nitro | 494 | Fuel system | 7 | 16 |
16 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Dodge Nitro
- What years of the Dodge Nitro have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2007 (494), 2008 (393), 2011 (122).
- What is the most common problem with the Dodge Nitro?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (411), fuel system (280), engine (119).
- Which Dodge Nitro years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2005 (1), 2012 (2), 2009 (24). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.