Known faults for Dodge.

Most common faults

Sorted by how many of this make's models each entry applies to.

1. PD TDI camshaft, injectors and cylinder head3 models

   Injection / cylinder headCaliber · Avenger · Journey

2. Malformed or missing brake part (2010 Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep)2 models

   Suspension and steeringAvenger · Nitro

3. ABS, accelerator pedal and control unit on the Dodge Caliber1 model

   Known weak pointsCaliber

4. Leaking oil filter housing and cooler on the 3.6 Pentastar1 model

   EngineJourney

5. EGR, turbo and timing belt on the 2.8 CRD (VM Motori)1 model

   EngineNitro

6. Wet carpet after driving through deep water because an underbody plug is missing1 model

   BodyworkJourney

7. Engine mounts and starting on the Dodge Nitro1 model

   EngineNitro

Models by era

Grouped by the launch year of each generation. Photos show the generation listed; if there is no verified photo, no other car is shown instead.

Recalls

Check what each recall covers: market, production period and VIN. Ask the manufacturer whether a repair is outstanding.

• ABS software and rear brake lock-upBrakes
• Door release cable retentionBodywork
• Loose driver airbag emblemAirbags and seat belts
• Front door wiring fatigueElectrical and electronic systems
• 2013 Avenger recall: fuel leak or engine stalling from the fuel tank valveFuel system
• Dodge airbag and seat-belt recalls (2017–2017)Airbags and seat belts