Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Dodge / Avenger / 1996
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007127554 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The lower control arm on the left side is going and i've gone to deluca chrysler in haverhill ma twice and both times told me that it was already
005121917 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Tl*the contact owns a 1996 dodge avenger. in 2005, while driving approximately 55 mph, the contact lost control and the vehicle pulled to the right
006089537 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I was driving out of a fast food restaurant, and without any sign or warning my tire snapped off my axle! the service department at the local dodge
005047268 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Per two separate recall notice i received from daimler chrysler, i brought my 1996 dodge avenger into a dealership to have the lower lateral arm ball
005010946 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Dodge avenger 1996, ball joint and axle broke. *bf recall campaign# 99v066003. this problem occurred while the vehicle was in motion. the
004008714 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I am the owner of a 1996 dodge avenger. i received this car from my father. on february 26 2004 as i was leaving work, something broke. upon having
004008713 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I am the owner of a 1996 dodge avenger. i received this car from my father. on february 26 2004 as i was leaving work, something broke. upon having
004306409 DODGE AVENGER 1996 While driving consumer noticed that the both driver's side and passenger's side headlights failed to see due to lens having a cloudy residue on
003274433 DODGE AVENGER 1996 My paint is fogging, i have tried everything to keep in good condition but to no avail! i am really upset over this!! at first i thought it was just
004272635 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Repeated head gasket failure on engine. a recall needs to be initiated as this is a prevalent problem with this automobile! awaiting third repair.
004272634 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Repeated head gasket failure on engine. a recall needs to be initiated as this is a prevalent problem with this automobile! awaiting third repair.
004269781 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I was driving on the side streetwhen my front wheel bent inward and my car dropped to the ground. had it towed to dealership and he claimed to fixed
004268807 DODGE AVENGER 1996 While driving 55 mph, the lower later arm ball joint separated and caused the front left wheel to detach. the vehicle wasinvolved in a collision.
004259694 DODGE AVENGER 1996 While driving 30 mph front ball joints failed. consumer pulled over to check. then, consumer managed to drive home. dealership was notified, but
004259693 DODGE AVENGER 1996 While driving 30 mph front ball joints failed. consumer pulled over to check. then, consumer managed to drive home. dealership was notified, but
003250922 DODGE AVENGER 1996 In the am on 9/15/03 on the freeway traveling about 65 mph, lateral arm broke off on the left side of my car, causing the left tire to push upwards
003250921 DODGE AVENGER 1996 In the am on 9/15/03 on the freeway traveling about 65 mph, lateral arm broke off on the left side of my car, causing the left tire to push upwards
003250920 DODGE AVENGER 1996 In the am on 9/15/03 on the freeway traveling about 65 mph, lateral arm broke off on the left side of my car, causing the left tire to push upwards
003250919 DODGE AVENGER 1996 In the am on 9/15/03 on the freeway traveling about 65 mph, lateral arm broke off on the left side of my car, causing the left tire to push upwards
003241525 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The car (1996 dodge avenger es) was in to the dealer for service. the dealer called to inform me that the lower ball joints were ready to fall off
003241524 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The car (1996 dodge avenger es) was in to the dealer for service. the dealer called to inform me that the lower ball joints were ready to fall off
003241523 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The car (1996 dodge avenger es) was in to the dealer for service. the dealer called to inform me that the lower ball joints were ready to fall off
003234473 DODGE AVENGER 1996 AT ANY GIVEN TIME WHILE DRIVING AND AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL STALL. AFTER A FEW MINUTES VEHICLE CAN BE RESTARTED AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED.*AK
003210552 DODGE AVENGER 1996 AFTER THE RECALL FOR THE BALL JOINTS 99 V 066 000 WAS COMPLETE THE BALL JOINT FAILED AND DAMAGED OTHER COMPONENTS. *NLM
003206950 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE CAME OFF. DEALER NOTIFIED. *NLM
003206292 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL WOBBLED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. *JB
001199532 DODGE AVENGER 1996 My daughter, michelle owned a 1996 dodge avenger es which she lost her life in. on october 6, 2001 she had an accident which the car burst into flames
0000191881 DODGE AVENGER 1996 DEFECTIVE WHEEL BEARINGS. WHILE DRIVING SPARKS CAME FROM THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL. VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT.
0000191864 DODGE AVENGER 1996 OIL LEAKS FROM A DEFECTIVE SEAL LOCATED NEAR THE OIL PAN, REPAIR SHOP CONCLUDED FAILURE.
0000180757 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE WAITING TO HAVE RECALL REPAIRS DONE, FRONT END OF VEHICLE FELL OUT. UNABLE TO DRIVE VEHICLE.*AK
002180172 DODGE AVENGER 1996 After making an appointment to have recall 00v421000 repairs done was told that parts were not available , after waiting for an hour. scared to drive
002179780 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE DRIVING AT 25MPH WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE TOTALLED.*AK
002172973 DODGE AVENGER 1996 While driving at 10-15 mph left side ball joint broke, and consumer had trouble controling vehicle. consumer has just had vehicle in dealer
002170724 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Heat from headlights was melting inside of headlight cover. vehicle cannot pass inspection with this problem. also, high beams have to be activated
002167694 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Torque converter dropped and hit metal casing. tow operator indicated it was from transmission failure. contacted chrysler, and they were aware of
002164580 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH STEERING LOCKED UP AND RIGHT SIDE OF VEHICLE FELL DUE TO DEFECTIVE FRONT BALL JOINTS. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
997148197 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Since consumer has owned vehicle he has had to have front brake rotors replaced no less than twenty (20) times due to warping. work has been
001145072 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Received recall notice #00v421002. contacted and then visited dealership. mechanic inspected vehicle and provided a sheet of paper, indicating nothing
001140658 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Front inner tie rod/ front wheel bearings,and suspension of the vehicle he just purchased malfunctioned. please provide any additional information/
001137274 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Vehicle started smoking, it stalled and engine check light came on. it hesitated, sitting still. putting vehicle in neutral kept it from cutting
998107722 DODGE AVENGER 1996 ANTI-THEFT DEVICE GOES OFF. CONSUMER HAS PROBLEM WITH ACCESS TO VEHICLE. *AK
002099792 DODGE AVENGER 1996 On the transmission the seal for the front shaft is leaking,also the head gasket is leaking which is made out of paper and disolved which now needs
002099791 DODGE AVENGER 1996 On the transmission the seal for the front shaft is leaking,also the head gasket is leaking which is made out of paper and disolved which now needs
001085819 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I received a recall for my cars lower ball joints because of excessvie wear. my car started making noise in the front end. when i took it in they said
001074852 DODGE AVENGER 1996 In sum, i was driving the above vehicle and about to make a right hand turn and there was a sudden jerk and the drivers side front of the vehicle had
000074028 DODGE AVENGER 1996 This is a concern. i had my dealership investigate why the horn doesn't always work and the response was that since it is tied to the driver airbag
999070953 DODGE AVENGER 1996 My transmission seal blew off at 18,000 miles, whch shouldn't have happened. it took the dealer 2 weeks to fix car, and when i got it back, the
0000070088 DODGE AVENGER 1996 There are 2 recalls for this vehicle. dodge refuses to fix the 2nd recall (nhtsa# 00v421002) . they claim to only know about the 1st recall (nhtsa#
999068224 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Vehicle hit a tree head-on at about 35 mph (est.). neither the driver side nor the passenger side airbag deployed. passenger's head struck and
999068223 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Vehicle hit a tree head-on at about 35 mph (est.). neither the driver side nor the passenger side airbag deployed. passenger's head struck and
000065327 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Car horn fails to work when cold temps outside and engine cold. left button on steering wheel never works and right button only works when car is
001064749 DODGE AVENGER 1996 DRIVER SEAT BELT WILL NOT REMAIN LOCKED. *AK
999028501 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Panic alarm malfunction. deployed on its own. could not turn off. went off after 3 minutes. deployed again when opening drivers door. on for
0000018067 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Consumer received a recall notification and made an appointment, however when she arrived the parts were not available, a week later the parts came
001016664 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE ENGINE RUNS ROUGH DUE TO FAULTY VALVE COVER GASKETS. NLM
001016663 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE FRONT END SHAKES DUE TO FAULTY RT AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY AND RT LOWER CONTROL ARM. NLM
000016652 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR FAILED. NLM
0000007352 DODGE AVENGER 1996 TENSIONER PIVOT BOLT HAS FAILED 2 TIMES CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. *SLC
000003733 DODGE AVENGER 1996 TRANSMISSION FAILED. YH
000003732 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE PASSENGER SEAT BELT COMES LOOSE AND THE SEAT SLIDES UP WHEN APPLYING BRAKE. YH
0000002661 DODGE AVENGER 1996 LOWER CONTROL ARM AND BALL JOINT ARE PUNCTURED AND LEAKING DUE TO PRIOR RECALL (99V-066). YH
999001416 DODGE AVENGER 1996 UNDER CARRIAGE NOISE IS CAUSED BY LEFT AND RIGHT ARM BALL JOINT FAILURE. YH
996191017 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE DRIVING CAR JUMPS GEARS FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL, ALSO REPLACED COMPUTER.
0000189302 DODGE AVENGER 1996 VEHICLE STALLS IN TRAFFIC OCCASIONALLY WHILE DRIVING. *AK
996182987 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE WAITING FOR A LIGHT TO CHANGE THERE WAS AN ENGINE COMPARMENT FIRE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
0000182901 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Vehicle was included in lower arm ball joint recall 00v421002. after first inspection in october 2001, part failed on 8-3-02. arms and joints were
0000181209 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHEN OPENING DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE OFF WITHOUT ANY FORCE.CONTACTED DEALER. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM.*AK
0000180772 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHEN DRIVING CAR ACCELERATES SOMETIMES . TT
995180691 DODGE AVENGER 1996 UPON IMPACT ESTIMATED SPEED 30 MPH, PASSENGERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
995174206 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Purchase car on 9/04/95 on 9/07/95 consumer was driving on the highway the transmission shift out of gear and couldn't get it to go back into gear .
999151930 DODGE AVENGER 1996 In the parking lot of the credit union went to put the emergency brakes on and it was real easy to pull up, vehicle was still running heard a loud
999151167 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The upper control arm which is gone, and may cause a loss of vehicle control and result a crash. there is a recall for the lower control arm but not
999151111 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Upon receipt if recall 99v066, ball joint ball joint failure ,the dealer was notified. dealer inspected the vehicle and concluded that the vehicle
999149876 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Received recall94066003. contacted dealer. took vehicle in on date. was informed by mechanic no parts available at this time. would notify when ball
0000148900 DODGE AVENGER 1996 When car is turned off and key is out of ignition, automatic transmission can move into any other gear . 2. passenger's side seatbelt can unlatch
0000142373 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE DRIVING FRONT RIGHT BALL JOINT SNAPPED IN HALF,CAUSING TIRE TO COME OFF. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
999141249 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Consumer has experienced following problems; 1.) both lower ball joints wear out excessively; 2.) head gasket leaks; and 3.) cruise control would
999141247 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Consumer has experienced following problems; 1.) both lower ball joints wear out excessively; 2.) head gasket leaks; and 3.) cruise control would
997128964 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The defective suspension system malfuctioned, causing the control arm to fall and the axle to break, resulting in loss of vehicle control. 3,000
0000118685 DODGE AVENGER 1996 When appling the brakes the vehicle vibrates. the rotors have been replaced six times. everytime the prolem is remedied for a month, and the
997116154 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The disc brakes are having to be replace due to the rotors warping and no longer operating. has had five replacements since she bought the car in
997113594 DODGE AVENGER 1996 While driving vehicle, when applying the brakes, would notice severe vibrations. happens at various speeds. took it to dealer to replace the brakes,
997111139 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF BETWEEN 20-40 MPH. *AK
997109383 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The passenger's side seat belt does not give the passenger free movement. any time it is in use it locks up continuously. manufacturer stated that
996109018 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Vehicle taken to dealer on (4) different occasions because windows continue to fog up when using the defogger system. consumer is still experiencing
996107146 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Pulled into parking lot, steering went out completely, had it towed to garage, was informed steering belt bolt was loose/broke power steering belt.
996105691 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHEN APPLING THE BRAKES TO STOP THERE IS VIBRATION BECAUSE THE FRONT ROTORS ARE WARPED . PLEASE DESCRIBE IN DETAIL. *AK
996104178 DODGE AVENGER 1996 When going down a moutain in foggy weather, driving about (40) or (45) mph, lost control of vehicle and went off the road, car flipped over about (2
996103606 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Vehicle struck another vehicle from behind and air bags did not deploy. the back seat belt that held the css in, came unlatched which made the css
996102063 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Failure on the transmission, four times vehicle was in the neutral position and vehicle jumped out of gear/ 3 times vehicle rolled in park,
0000092160 DODGE AVENGER 1996 NO SUMMARY
0000084581 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Horn buttons mounted on the steering wheel don't work and failed during the 1st year. dealer reports these are a part of the driver's side air bag
0000083873 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Also problem with throttle body. all failures happened after 9800 miles. was told at 30,000 mile checkup that everything was ok, but obviously it
999083177 DODGE AVENGER 1996 MECHANIC FOUND PROBLEMS 05\02\99 CRUISE CONTROL BALL JOINTS & HEAD GASKET LEAK -HELP??!?!?- MUCH APPRECIATED - K DUBUQUE - DUBUQU@NEESNET.COM
999083176 DODGE AVENGER 1996 MECHANIC FOUND PROBLEMS 05\02\99 CRUISE CONTROL BALL JOINTS & HEAD GASKET LEAK -HELP??!?!?- MUCH APPRECIATED - K DUBUQUE - DUBUQU@NEESNET.COM
999078461 DODGE AVENGER 1996 BOTH FRONT RIMS BENT, CAUSING TIRE DAMAGE TO BOTH TIRES AND DAMAGE TO OUTER TIE ROD ENDS, SWAY BAR BUSHINGS AND LEFT LOWER CONTROL ARM. *AK
0000076075 DODGE AVENGER 1996 GONE THROUGH MANY NUMBER OF BRAKES, WITH NORMAL DRIVING, AND TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS.
0000076074 DODGE AVENGER 1996 GONE THROUGH MANY NUMBER OF BRAKES, WITH NORMAL DRIVING, AND TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS.
997075942 DODGE AVENGER 1996 The brakes pads have worn out on three different occasions. the original set of brake pads went out after the first 4000 miles on the car. the pads
997075553 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I took my car in at 35,500 miles because it was losing just alittle oil and antifreeze. i found out the head gasket was leaking and so was the
997075552 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I took my car in at 35,500 miles because it was losing just alittle oil and antifreeze. i found out the head gasket was leaking and so was the
997075551 DODGE AVENGER 1996 I took my car in at 35,500 miles because it was losing just alittle oil and antifreeze. i found out the head gasket was leaking and so was the
0000072336 DODGE AVENGER 1996 PACKED WHEEL BEARINGS FAILING EVERY 6-10 MONTHS SINCE BRAND NEW. *AK
999061851 DODGE AVENGER 1996 POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS FAILED. MJS
999061850 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Consumer is not satisfied with recall repair/inspection of the (99v-066) recall, inspection completed with no indication of cut/torn boots, however
996056125 DODGE AVENGER 1996 ROTORS HAE BEEN REPLACED MANY TIMES AND CONTINUE TO WARP.
997056123 DODGE AVENGER 1996 GLOVE BOX DOOR FAILED.
0000051697 DODGE AVENGER 1996 BALL JOINT FAILED CAUSING WHEEL TO FLOP INWARD RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING.
0000051696 DODGE AVENGER 1996 BALL JOINT FAILED CAUSING WHEEL TO FLOP INWARD RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING.
997051695 DODGE AVENGER 1996 BELT TENSIONER PULLEY AND BELT FAILED.
997044572 DODGE AVENGER 1996 ENGINE MISFIRES.
997044571 DODGE AVENGER 1996 REAR SHOCKS DEFECTIVE.
997044570 DODGE AVENGER 1996 DEFECTIVE RADIO.
996044568 DODGE AVENGER 1996 REPROGRAMED PCM/TCM.
996044567 DODGE AVENGER 1996 RUBBER GASKET AROUND SHIFTER FAILED.
997044566 DODGE AVENGER 1996 ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS.
997044565 DODGE AVENGER 1996 DEAD BATTERY.
996042577 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Front brake rotors continually warp causing the vehicle to pulsate when coming to a stop. at highway speeds the steering wheel vibrates severly when
0000041962 DODGE AVENGER 1996 MULTIPLE BRAKE MALFUNCTIONS.
997041600 DODGE AVENGER 1996 RIGHT WHEEL FELL OFF DUE TO BALL JOINT FAILURE.
996041599 DODGE AVENGER 1996 SEAT BELT FAILED.
996041598 DODGE AVENGER 1996 TRANSMISSION FAILED.
997041597 DODGE AVENGER 1996 FRONT AXLE BROKE IN HALF.
996041420 DODGE AVENGER 1996 RIGHT FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILURE. NOISE IN THE FRONT END WERE PRESENT.
997035826 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Back of rear passenger's side seat does not latch properly. also tensioner pulley failed, causing timing belt to break/ehicle idles rough and a
997035825 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Back of rear passenger's side seat does not latch properly. also tensioner pulley failed, causing timing belt to break/ehicle idles rough and a
996019248 DODGE AVENGER 1996 SUNROOF FAILED DUE TO DRY TRACKS.
996019246 DODGE AVENGER 1996 HORN MALFUNCTIONED PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL.
996019245 DODGE AVENGER 1996 STRUT BRACKETS FAILED CAUSING FRONT END SHAKING.
996019244 DODGE AVENGER 1996 RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILED CAUSING SHAKING IN STEERING COLUMN.
996018850 DODGE AVENGER 1996 VEHICLE FIALS TO START/STALLS, ALSO TRANSMISSION FAILURE/ROUGH IDLE. *AK
996018849 DODGE AVENGER 1996 VEHICLE FIALS TO START/STALLS, ALSO TRANSMISSION FAILURE/ROUGH IDLE. *AK
996018848 DODGE AVENGER 1996 VEHICLE FIALS TO START/STALLS, ALSO TRANSMISSION FAILURE/ROUGH IDLE. *AK
003217947 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Nhtsa#99-v-066-003 vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were
003214095 DODGE AVENGER 1996 My 1996 dodge avenger es v-6 has severely pitted headlamp lenses which seriously reduces the effectiveness of the headlamps for night driving and i
003211032 DODGE AVENGER 1996 AFTER THE RECALL FOR THE BALL JOINTS 99 V 066 000 WAS COMPLETE THE BALL JOINT FAILED AND DAMAGED OTHER COMPONENTS. *NLM
003206771 DODGE AVENGER 1996 THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL WOBBLED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. *JB
001200004 DODGE AVENGER 1996 My daughter, michelle owned a 1996 dodge avenger es which she lost her life in. on october 6, 2001 she had an accident which the car burst into flames
002187286 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Consumer states that none of the vehicle seatbelts will stay fastened. consumer feels unsafe driving. please provide any further information
002186953 DODGE AVENGER 1996 CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT FITS TOO, TIGHT THERE IS NO SLACK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *MR
002186803 DODGE AVENGER 1996 CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVIERS SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT STAY LOCKED. CONSUMER STATES THERE IS NO SLACK IN THE SEATBELT TO MOVE. NLM
002181125 DODGE AVENGER 1996 When pulling into driveway upper right control arm mount separated from body, making an enormous popping sound. dealer stated if driven more wheels
002181115 DODGE AVENGER 1996 When pulling into driveway upper right control arm mount separated from body, making an enormous popping sound. dealer stated if driven more wheels
0000180767 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE WAITING TO HAVE RECALL REPAIRS DONE, FRONT END OF VEHICLE FELL OUT. UNABLE TO DRIVE VEHICLE.*AK
002180182 DODGE AVENGER 1996 After making an appointment to have recall 00v421000 repairs done was told that parts were not available , after waiting for an hour. scared to drive
002180032 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Engine has overheated six times already because there was a short in wires. also, thermostat has gone out six times. contacted dealer, and dealer
002180022 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Engine has overheated six times already because there was a short in wires. also, thermostat has gone out six times. contacted dealer, and dealer
002180021 DODGE AVENGER 1996 Engine has overheated six times already because there was a short in wires. also, thermostat has gone out six times. contacted dealer, and dealer
002179790 DODGE AVENGER 1996 WHILE DRIVING AT 25MPH WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE TOTALLED.*AK
002179066 DODGE AVENGER 1996 There is a brown fog building up in the headlight lenses, causing the light to be dim making it hard for the consumer to see while driving at night.

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