Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
22
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2000 Dodge Avenger.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | 2000 DODGE AVENGER ES. AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR BLEW OUT. $1200 REPAIR BILL. MY MECHANIC SAID THERE HAVE BEEN NUME… |
| 2005-04-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE PAINT IS FLAKING OFF THE CAR. APPEARS THAT THE WIND FROM GOING DOWN THE ROAD IS KNOCKING THE PAINT OFF. OR MAYBE TH… |
| 2004-08-21 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | SENSOR IN TRANSMISSION QUIT WORKING. THE FIRST TIME I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND IT COMPLETELY LOST SPEED. I EXIT… |
| 2003-11-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | SERPENTINE BELT WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE BY THE DEALER, AND 10 DAYS LATER FLEW APART. THAT BELT WAS REPLACED FREE OF… |
| 2003-10-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS GETTING ONTO THE INTERSTATE WHEN MY RPMS WOULD NOT DROP BELOW 5000 AND I REALIZED MY CAR LOCKED IN 2ND GEAR. THI… |
| 2003-10-09 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS GETTING ONTO THE INTERSTATE WHEN I NOTICED MY RPM WERE AROUND 5000 AND WOULD NOT GO DOWN. I REALIZED THE TRANSMI… |
| 2003-05-29 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHEN THE CAR WAS PURCHASED 11/01. I WAS INFORMED BY A DODGE TECH THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS GOING TO GO "OUT" AROUND 50,… |
| 2003-04-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | No | 0 | VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING. FIRE LOCATED ON LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR LEFT FRONT CORNER OF VEHICLE. … |
| 2002-09-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NO DESCRIPTION GIVIEN. NLM |
| 2002-08-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I LOVE MY CAR. I BOUGHT THE CAR WHEN IT HAD 40 THOUSAND MILES ON IT, IN SEPT 2002. IN THE MONTH OF AUG. 2003 I CAME BAC… |
| 2002-06-30 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I HAVE 2 DODGE CARS, BOTH 2000, AN INTREPID AND AN AVENGER. THE SPEED SENSOR HAS GONE OUT IN BOTH CARS IN THE BEGINNING… |
| 2001-08-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | HAVE ONLY 12000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. HAD TO REPLACE FRONT PADS AND HAD REAR ROTORS TURNED. INFORMED BY MECHANIC (NON… |
| 2001-07-04 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH VEHICLES FRONT END STARTED TO SHAKE AND MAKE A HUMMING NOISE. CONSUMER SLOWED VEHICLE DOWN, AND… |
| 2001-05-29 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | No | 0 | LOWER BALL JOINTS,DUPLICATE LETTER RESPONDED TO BY MICHAEL JORDON ON 4-1-03 REFERENCE 10004221. THE CONSUMER EXPERIEN… |
| 2001-04-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING WOULD STEP ON BRAKES PEDAL TO STOP OR REDUCE SPEED, BUT BRAKES WOULD SUFFER EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANC… |
| 2000-06-28 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT GEARS, THE DEALER FOUND THAT TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS LEAKING THROUGH A CRACK IN THE TRANSMISSION… |
| 2000-06-01 | WHEELS | No | 0 | BOTH FRONT WHEELS HAVE BENT NEAR THE RIM. BOTH TIMES, THE TIME AND DATE OF THE INITIAL FAILURE WAS UNKNOWN. THIS DAMA… |
| 2000-05-21 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS TRAVELING AROUND 80MPH ON I 75. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED. IT WAS LIKE HITTING A WALL. I WENT F… |
| 2000-03-31 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING VEHICLE & STARTED TO APPLY BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN, AND BRAKES STARTED TO MAKE SQUEALING NOISES. ALSO, ABS BRA… |
| 2000-02-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | THE FIRST PROBLEM WITH THE MODULATOR IN THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS ON 02/05/00. THERE WERE 2544 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. TH… |
| — | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE BALL JOINTS, THE DEALER RESEALED THE BALL JOINTS, HOWEVER 5 MONTHS LATE… |
| — | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | STRUTS, LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS AND HUB ASSEMBLY FAILED AS A RESULT OF RECALL 00V421002 REPAIRS. MR *TT |