Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Dodge / Avenger / 1997
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006089729 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I own a 1997 dodge avenger i bought it brand new it has the 2.0 dohc 4 cyl engine the head gasket is leaking on it and i almost ran it out of oil. i
005052648 DODGE AVENGER 1997 1997 dodge avenger hood popped up shattering windshield. *ts there was damage from a previous accident that caused the hood to improperly latch down
005016104 DODGE AVENGER 1997 1997 dodge avenger ran into a tree after ball joint broke causing the axel to break.***no answer required***. *mr the accident occurred thirteen
005015800 DODGE AVENGER 1997 After recall 967 control arm repairs, were done the problem recurred while driving 65 mph. the front left side control arm broke. consumer managed
004010594 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The consumer experienced a problem with the air bag compartment in the dash. the air bag is lifting about one inch above the dash . the consumer feels
999006461 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The headlights of this car are so fogged over (milky) that i can not drive this car at night. in the event that i do drive at night i must use my high
999308987 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Headlights lens developed a cloudy discoloration that reduced the light illumination. the lens could not be cleaned or replaced because it was a
004297159 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer's vehicle was involved in an accident. there were two occupants in the vehicle. upon impact, airbags in the front did not deploy. vehicle
004282689 DODGE AVENGER 1997 (1) 1997 dodge avenger was driven (2) left side lower balljoint failed (pulled out of lateral control arm), wheel turned to the left, contactedfender
004279691 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving at 45 mph consumer heard a loud snapping sound coming from the front of the vehicle. also, the front tires were squealing and bouncing
004279690 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving at 45 mph consumer heard a loud snapping sound coming from the front of the vehicle. also, the front tires were squealing and bouncing
003277715 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Recuring problems with brake vibration and fast wear, also with suspension repair, was twice quoted for a full replacement of front suspension. have
003277714 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Recuring problems with brake vibration and fast wear, also with suspension repair, was twice quoted for a full replacement of front suspension. have
003277713 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Recuring problems with brake vibration and fast wear, also with suspension repair, was twice quoted for a full replacement of front suspension. have
003277712 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Recuring problems with brake vibration and fast wear, also with suspension repair, was twice quoted for a full replacement of front suspension. have
002277507 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have a 1997 dodge avenger some of my problems i have not fixed i am about to go broke. i have more problems with my tires, brakes, and rotors. the
002277506 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have a 1997 dodge avenger some of my problems i have not fixed i am about to go broke. i have more problems with my tires, brakes, and rotors. the
002277505 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have a 1997 dodge avenger some of my problems i have not fixed i am about to go broke. i have more problems with my tires, brakes, and rotors. the
002277504 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have a 1997 dodge avenger some of my problems i have not fixed i am about to go broke. i have more problems with my tires, brakes, and rotors. the
002277503 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have a 1997 dodge avenger some of my problems i have not fixed i am about to go broke. i have more problems with my tires, brakes, and rotors. the
0000254921 DODGE AVENGER 1997 DEALERSHIP WILL NOT HONOR RECALL CONCERNING LOWER AND UPPER BALL JOINTS BECAUSE IT WAS A SALVAGE VEHICLE. *AK
0000254920 DODGE AVENGER 1997 DEALERSHIP WILL NOT HONOR RECALL CONCERNING LOWER AND UPPER BALL JOINTS BECAUSE IT WAS A SALVAGE VEHICLE. *AK
003232695 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Abs brake system failed due to the pump motor, causing loss of braking power. *ak if the abs light is illuminated when the vehicle is
999170056 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Front and rear wheel bearings have been replaced 10 times due to grinding noise.*ak consumer stated that because of moisture problem the wheel
001160422 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Recall 00v421002 repairs on lower ball joint was done , and dealer knocked vehicle out of alignment. also, dealer would not fix alignment for
001159585 DODGE AVENGER 1997 HEADLIGHT SWITCH AND WIRING HAVE MELTED DOWN TO THE PLASTIC. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK
001148024 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Recall 00 v 421 002/lower ball joint boot: vehicle taken to dealer , yonker ave dodge inc., yonker, ny; phone# 914/964-0700, for manufacturer's
001134637 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Vehicle had been making a rattling/clunking noise from front end on both sides of vehicle. tires were crooked because consumer had vehicle jaxed
000133847 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Wheels are causing problem with tires not maintaining air pressure, and causing excessive wear of tires. dealer notified, and repaired wheels and
000133846 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Wheels are causing problem with tires not maintaining air pressure, and causing excessive wear of tires. dealer notified, and repaired wheels and
998126240 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Front brake rotors kept warping. have taken to dealer 6 times for repairs & each time problem of warping reappeared. whenever brakes pulsate it
000125391 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer was traveling at approximately 35 mph and broadsided vehicle. upon impact, dual airbags did not deploy, causing serious neck/back, and
0000100911 DODGE AVENGER 1997 When i bought this vehicle it had 53,925 miles. i noticed that the headlights had some type of haze (or moisture) inside of them. i went to the
001092454 DODGE AVENGER 1997 A leaking head gasket was confirmed by our local dodge dealership, at which time they volunteered information that "inferior" headgasket material had
001088885 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The housings for the headlights are supposed to be sealed. moisture has formed inside of the units and limits the effectiveness of the lights,
999074599 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have had problems with the brakes since i purchased the car two years ago. i have had them repaired several times with no luck in improvement. they
999074598 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have had problems with the brakes since i purchased the car two years ago. i have had them repaired several times with no luck in improvement. they
0000064594 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Transmission went on main highway, rims fell pulled away from tireson both front ends causing flat tires on several occasions nad replacement of them
000064160 DODGE AVENGER 1997 DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY AT IMPACT TO SEVERE FRONT END DAMAGE. *AK
998061593 DODGE AVENGER 1997 BRAKES VIBRATE, SQUEAL, AND GRIND W/METAL TO METAL SOUND. NO APPARENT CAUSE.
0000038271 DODGE AVENGER 1997 17 " ALUM. WHEELS BEND VERY EASILY OVER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS. *AK
0000034898 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The front brake rotors warp and then a pulsation is constantly felt from that point on until resufacing of the rotors is performed. original dealer
0000034897 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The front brake rotors warp and then a pulsation is constantly felt from that point on until resufacing of the rotors is performed. original dealer
001022418 DODGE AVENGER 1997 CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALERSHIP THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS LEAKING.*JB
000016062 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall notification consumer states when turning wheel and driving, vehicle makes a noise, dealership advised consumer that left lower
000016061 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall notification consumer states when turning wheel and driving, vehicle makes a noise, dealership advised consumer that left lower
999015446 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving the lower lateral arm ball joint failed causing the driver to loose control of the vehicle, the vehicle hit a stone wall, was thrown
0000154384 DODGE AVENGER 1997 When brakes make loud thumping noise ,brake pedal will go to floor, taking a approximately 1 minute before brakes engage, causing extended stopping
997143540 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving, all electrical components in dashboard shorted out. a few seconds later, engine went dead. dealer said a wire melted and replaced it.*
0000141698 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision . upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. also, restraints did not retract.*
0000141697 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision . upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. also, restraints did not retract.*
998138744 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Driving in foggy/rainy weather on unfamiliar road,vehicle hit a ditch & flipped over. upon impact, neither air bags deployed. has a police report
998137536 DODGE AVENGER 1997 When brakes are applied there is a loud/squeaking noise that occurs intermittently. brake disc pads sound as if metal to metal rubbing. sometimes
998133144 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The consumer has been experiencing problems with rear struts. struts would give off a loud squeaky sound. in addition, the vehicle would start
998129363 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving vehicle at night on left curve in road, accident occurred, neither airbags deployed. dealer contacted, stated the impact was
0000128768 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONT BRAKE ROTORS ARE WARPED. PROBLEM IS ONGOING, AND DEALERS CANNOT FIX PRBOBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DEATILS. *AK
998124968 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Left interstate and entering roadway when consumer began to brake and there were no brakes. rear ended a 18-wheeler. vehicle could not be stopped,
996116000 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Passenger's seat belt stays locked while just sitting still. consumer has to press the release button about 3 or 4 times before the belt releases
0000111966 DODGE AVENGER 1997 SEAT BELTS ARE TOO TIGHT. DEALER SAYS THAT THIS IS NORMAL. *AK
0000098366 DODGE AVENGER 1997 17" WHEEL RIMS BEND VERY EASILY,ONCE BENDING NEED TO REPLACE ENTIRE WHEEL. ALSO, CAUSED HE LUG:NUTS TO BREAK OFF.
999091629 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Driving through a low puddle of watter, the car sucked water into the air intake and immediately hydrostatically locked the engine. the engine was
999087376 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONT BRAKES WARPED CAUSING VIBRATION AND PULSATION
998085282 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONT BRAKES CAUSING PULSATION, VIBRATION, AND EXCESSIVE NOISE. *AK
998077085 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Problem 1: since july '98, i have observed (smelled) noxious fumes -not your typical sulphuric rotten egg smell-when i accelerate,usually above 40mph
998073661 DODGE AVENGER 1997 DOOR POWER LOCK MOTOR FAILED. YH
0000064597 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Transmission went on main highway, rims fell pulled away from tireson both front ends causing flat tires on several occasions nad replacement of them
999064459 DODGE AVENGER 1997 THE FRONT WHEEL FELL AJAR DUE TO THE BALL JOINT PULLING APART CAUSING THE MISHAP. YH
998050062 DODGE AVENGER 1997 BOTH FRONT DISC BRAKES WARPED.
0000035666 DODGE AVENGER 1997 RIGHT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED.
002184601 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision with a concrete wall at 60 mph impact, and neither air bag deployed. dealer and manufacturer have not been
999170066 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Front and rear wheel bearings have been replaced 10 times due to grinding noise.*ak consumer stated that because of moisture problem the wheel
001150083 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONTAL COLLISION ON A WET ROAD CONDITION AT 40 MPH, IN WHICH BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
997143547 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving, all electrical components in dashboard shorted out. a few seconds later, engine went dead. dealer said a wire melted and replaced it.*
0000141704 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision . upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. also, restraints did not retract.*
001134644 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Vehicle had been making a rattling/clunking noise from front end on both sides of vehicle. tires were crooked because consumer had vehicle jaxed
000134300 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Was going 30mph when a deer ran out in front of vehicle, vehicle swerved to miss deer, and hit a tree stump, and went sailing. then, hit some trees
000134293 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Was going 30mph when a deer ran out in front of vehicle, vehicle swerved to miss deer, and hit a tree stump, and went sailing. then, hit some trees
000133854 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Wheels are causing problem with tires not maintaining air pressure, and causing excessive wear of tires. dealer notified, and repaired wheels and
000133853 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Wheels are causing problem with tires not maintaining air pressure, and causing excessive wear of tires. dealer notified, and repaired wheels and
0000122445 DODGE AVENGER 1997 BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS ARE PREMATURELY WEARING OUT, AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES WITHIN 50,000 MILES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
000121298 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer was driving at approximately 30-40 mph and another vehicle ran in front ,hitting it, and pushing consumer's vehicle off the road into a car
000121291 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer was driving at approximately 30-40 mph and another vehicle ran in front ,hitting it, and pushing consumer's vehicle off the road into a car
000116958 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION STARTED TO SLIP AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO A FAILED OVERDRIVE HUB. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE. *AK
002099360 DODGE AVENGER 1997 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
0000098367 DODGE AVENGER 1997 17" WHEEL RIMS BEND VERY EASILY,ONCE BENDING NEED TO REPLACE ENTIRE WHEEL. ALSO, CAUSED HE LUG:NUTS TO BREAK OFF.
002095481 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The door hinge on drivers side busted and needs to be welded ,by no fault of mine. i have talked to auto body shops that have had to fix numerous
001092461 DODGE AVENGER 1997 A leaking head gasket was confirmed by our local dodge dealership, at which time they volunteered information that "inferior" headgasket material had
001088892 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The housings for the headlights are supposed to be sealed. moisture has formed inside of the units and limits the effectiveness of the lights,
002086414 DODGE AVENGER 1997 This should be a recall. i have low miles on my car & their should be no reason why my head gasket needs to be replaced. i have my car serviced
002086407 DODGE AVENGER 1997 This should be a recall. i have low miles on my car & their should be no reason why my head gasket needs to be replaced. i have my car serviced
001086060 DODGE AVENGER 1997 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
998077629 DODGE AVENGER 1997 IGNITION KEY WILL NOT RELEASE FROM KEYWAY WHEN PLACED IN "PARK.".....ALL SETS OF KEYS!
999074606 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have had problems with the brakes since i purchased the car two years ago. i have had them repaired several times with no luck in improvement. they
999074605 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I have had problems with the brakes since i purchased the car two years ago. i have had them repaired several times with no luck in improvement. they
0000064601 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Transmission went on main highway, rims fell pulled away from tireson both front ends causing flat tires on several occasions nad replacement of them
000061597 DODGE AVENGER 1997 DEALERSHIP ADMITTED DEFECTIVE GASKET ON 2.0L ENGINES, BUT WILL NOT REPAIR.
000061591 DODGE AVENGER 1997 DEALERSHIP ADMITTED DEFECTIVE GASKET ON 2.0L ENGINES, BUT WILL NOT REPAIR.
0000050538 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WINDSHIELD WAS TOO SMALL WHEN INSTALLED CAUSING THE RUBBER MOLDING AND THE SEALANT TO COME OUT.
0000038277 DODGE AVENGER 1997 17 " ALUM. WHEELS BEND VERY EASILY OVER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS. *AK
0000026113 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer states vehicle had a rattle that seemed to extend through the entire vehicle, dealer stated the noise was coming from the brakes, however the
001022424 DODGE AVENGER 1997 CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALERSHIP THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS LEAKING.*JB
001022422 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer states after recall was performed on the suspension, consumer went to pick the vehicle up and proceeded to drive, consumer had a hard time
001022420 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer stated the serpentine belt had cracked and glazed, the dealer replaced the belt, however consumer stated the belts are still noisy.*jb
001022419 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Consumer states after recall was performed on the suspension, consumer went to pick the vehicle up and proceeded to drive, consumer had a hard time
0000016852 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall 00v421002, consumer had some repair work done to the recall part, however when receiving recall notice, dealership refused to replace
0000016848 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall 00v421002, consumer had some repair work done to the recall part, however when receiving recall notice, dealership refused to replace
0000016847 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall 00v421002, consumer had some repair work done to the recall part, however when receiving recall notice, dealership refused to replace
000016066 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall notification consumer states when turning wheel and driving, vehicle makes a noise, dealership advised consumer that left lower
000016065 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall notification consumer states when turning wheel and driving, vehicle makes a noise, dealership advised consumer that left lower
999015450 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving the lower lateral arm ball joint failed causing the driver to loose control of the vehicle, the vehicle hit a stone wall, was thrown
000005926 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Creaking noise from front suspension. received recall 967 and dealer did not use any parts to correct problem. *bf the dealer stated the parts on
0000152226 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE HAS A REOCCURRING LEAKING PROBLEM. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE, AND SAID THERE IS NO LEAK IN THE VEHICLE. *AK
999147576 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Windshield cracked when vehicle was not driven and parked for a weekend. cause unknown. dlr cannot determine the cause. please provide further
998138761 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Driving in foggy/rainy weather on unfamiliar road,vehicle hit a ditch & flipped over. upon impact, neither air bags deployed. has a police report
998137553 DODGE AVENGER 1997 When brakes are applied there is a loud/squeaking noise that occurs intermittently. brake disc pads sound as if metal to metal rubbing. sometimes
998135941 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, VEHICLE SHAKES ALOT, AND THE STEERING KEEPS VIBRATING. THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE. *AK
998129380 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving vehicle at night on left curve in road, accident occurred, neither airbags deployed. dealer contacted, stated the impact was
0000128785 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONT BRAKE ROTORS ARE WARPED. PROBLEM IS ONGOING, AND DEALERS CANNOT FIX PRBOBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DEATILS. *AK
998125675 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving about 30 mph trailing arm on the rear suspension was making noise. when stepping on the brakes vehicle turned to left side. when
998125658 DODGE AVENGER 1997 While driving about 30 mph trailing arm on the rear suspension was making noise. when stepping on the brakes vehicle turned to left side. when
998124969 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Left interstate and entering roadway when consumer began to brake and there were no brakes. rear ended a 18-wheeler. vehicle could not be stopped,
996116013 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Passenger's seat belt stays locked while just sitting still. consumer has to press the release button about 3 or 4 times before the belt releases
0000098379 DODGE AVENGER 1997 17" WHEEL RIMS BEND VERY EASILY,ONCE BENDING NEED TO REPLACE ENTIRE WHEEL. ALSO, CAUSED HE LUG:NUTS TO BREAK OFF.
999093308 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Initial problem car hesitated , lights , a/c , radio and other electrical components began to blink and go on and off. car began to hesitate ,shut off
999093297 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Initial problem car hesitated , lights , a/c , radio and other electrical components began to blink and go on and off. car began to hesitate ,shut off
998085292 DODGE AVENGER 1997 FRONT BRAKES CAUSING PULSATION, VIBRATION, AND EXCESSIVE NOISE. *AK
999085290 DODGE AVENGER 1997 I FEEL IT WAS DUE TO MY STEERING LOCKING COLUMN FAILURE THAT I GOT CAUGHT IN A SNOW DRIFT, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
998077084 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Problem 1: since july '98, i have observed (smelled) noxious fumes -not your typical sulphuric rotten egg smell-when i accelerate,usually above 40mph
0000064853 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WANT TO KNOW IF THERE HAS BEEN OTHER COMPLAINTS OR A RECALL. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
0000064596 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Transmission went on main highway, rims fell pulled away from tireson both front ends causing flat tires on several occasions nad replacement of them
0000064595 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Transmission went on main highway, rims fell pulled away from tireson both front ends causing flat tires on several occasions nad replacement of them
998051796 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WIRING HARNESS WAS RUBBING ON HOOD INSULATION. THE INSULATION WAS RUBBED THROUGH AND THE WIRES WERE BARE.
0000050546 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WINDSHIELD WAS TOO SMALL WHEN INSTALLED CAUSING THE RUBBER MOLDING AND THE SEALANT TO COME OUT.
998050070 DODGE AVENGER 1997 BOTH FRONT DISC BRAKES WARPED.
997047743 DODGE AVENGER 1997 TRANSMISSION CLUTCH FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR.
997047735 DODGE AVENGER 1997 TRANSMISSION CLUTCH FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR.
0000035674 DODGE AVENGER 1997 RIGHT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED.
997035120 DODGE AVENGER 1997 WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING SEVERE VIBRATION IN FRONT END AND EXCESSIVE SQUEALING OF THE BRAKES. *AK
0000034899 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The front brake rotors warp and then a pulsation is constantly felt from that point on until resufacing of the rotors is performed. original dealer
0000034900 DODGE AVENGER 1997 The front brake rotors warp and then a pulsation is constantly felt from that point on until resufacing of the rotors is performed. original dealer
0000016849 DODGE AVENGER 1997 Prior to recall 00v421002, consumer had some repair work done to the recall part, however when receiving recall notice, dealership refused to replace

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