Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-06 | 09V438000 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 82,079 | — | Details |
| 2008-10-08 | 08V525000 |
PARKING BRAKE | 3,663 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The day after I bought this vehicle it had to go directly back because of the catalytic converter. I was told they re… |
| 2025-04-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This 2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 4x4 electrically stalled and died at 65mph on the [XXX] . This is the 3rd time it has stall… |
| 2025-03-04 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Our heater core has gone out twice now, preventing us from properly being able to defrost our windows /windshield in wi… |
| 2025-02-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 1 | The contact owned a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V121000 (POWER TRAI… |
| 2025-02-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Ever since I bought this vehicle, I have been having issues with it registering the key, which keeps causing an automat… |
| 2023-07-03 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Took car in for windshield wiper safety recall on 3/24/23. BEFORE the recall the wipers worked perfectly. After the … |
| 2023-06-08 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact stated that the underbody shield was striking the drive shaft while dr… |
| 2023-05-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I had my vehicle a week before it start misfiring it’s been months I had it worked on numerous times and still has not … |
| 2023-01-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | My car didn’t want to start after seeing a check engine light saying cylinder 2 misfire then 4 had fuel pump replaced s… |
| 2022-08-26 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Windshield wipers stopped working while in the “on” position on the windshield. I replaced the wiper motor but the wipe… |
| 2022-06-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Throttle body light came on car died. Thought it was throttle body replaced it didn’t start. It has crank but no start.… |
| 2022-06-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The TIPM is starting to fail. The power locks do not work, the car has problems starting has a very slow start, the hor… |
| 2022-05-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While filling gas Leaks out filler Nozzle |
| 2022-04-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Brake light have stopped working randomly. Were working fine one day then next day I have no brake lights, I've had sev… |
| 2022-03-29 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Wipers have stopped working after the recall was repaired |
| 2022-01-29 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The vehicle windshield wiper system comes on while driving constantly. It is very distracting and definitely causes an … |
| 2022-01-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I was driving down the rd and all of the sudden my truck jumps into 2nd gear and looses all power to speed up and it se… |
| 2021-12-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Four total incidents of the vehicle engine shutting off while driving the car. Most recent today 12-17-21 was placed in… |
| 2021-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I noticed a few months ago my dash lights and radio lights at night when I turn my headlights on would flicker on and o… |
| 2021-09-06 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | 1. Engine light on reads gas cap . We replaced gas cap numbers times and engine light doesn’t go away. 2. Wipers not … |
| 2021-08-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The check engine light turn on for a day or two then it turns off . Three or two Months later it does the same thing . |
| 2021-06-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The horn blows randomly, even when its parked. The car was taken to a dealer (Scranton Dodge) where they replaced the "… |
| 2021-06-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE STARTED SMOKING WHILE MY DAUGHTER WAS SITTING IN PARKING LOT AREA FOR ABOUT 30 MIN. ENGINE WAS OFF. SHE GOT OUT … |
| 2021-06-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V396000 (Air bags, S… |
| 2021-06-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Significant amount of fuel spills from tank, down the side of vehicle and onto the ground during refueling. Unavoidable… |
| 2021-05-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The EGR valve has to replaced yearly. I have replaced every year since I’ve had it. It causes the check engine to come … |
| 2021-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS SITTING WAITING ADD A RED LIGHT GOING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN IN MY CAR SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD NOW I HAD … |
| 2021-04-05 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN GETTING FUEL, THE VAPORS IN THE TANK WILL NOT ALLOW THE TANK TO FILL UP WITHOUT HAVING TO HAVE THE GAS NOZZLE UPSI… |
| 2021-03-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN PUTTING FUEL INTO THE TANK AT A GAS STATION PUMP, THE FUEL DOESN'T STOP WHEN THE TANK IS FULL AND SPILLS OUT ALL O… |
| 2021-02-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My engine stalled. But only when the transmission was at park. It happened twice in 5 years and when it was raining. Al… |
| 2020-11-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | LAST NOVEMBER, YOU NOTIFIED ME OF A RECALL ON MY 2007 DODGE NITRO FOR THE DRIVER AIR BAG EMBLEM. I CALLED BILL LUKE DOD… |
| 2020-10-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS122000 MILES. I AM SECOND OWNER,AND HAVE HAD IT FOR ALMOST 10 YEARS. ABOUT 18 MTHS AGO VEHICLE BEGAN LOCKING… |
| 2020-10-16 | AIR BAGS | No | 1 | I RECENTLY HAD A RANDOM DEPLOYMENT OF MY SIDE AIRBAGS. I WAS NOT IN A COLLISION AND HAD JUST DROVE OVER A POTHOLE IN TH… |
| 2020-10-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKES NOT BRAKING UPHILL DASH LIGHTS NOT LIGHTING WHEN HAVE ISSUES LIKE LOW FLUIDS OR OIL DRIVE TRAIN LIGHT COMES ON… |
| 2020-10-10 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | BRAKES NOT BRAKING UPHILL DASH LIGHTS NOT LIGHTING WHEN HAVE ISSUES LIKE LOW FLUIDS OR OIL DRIVE TRAIN LIGHT COMES ON… |
| 2020-10-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | BRAKES NOT BRAKING UPHILL DASH LIGHTS NOT LIGHTING WHEN HAVE ISSUES LIKE LOW FLUIDS OR OIL DRIVE TRAIN LIGHT COMES ON… |
| 2020-09-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON 09/08/2020 BOUGHT A 2007 DODGE NITRO WAS A DAILY COMMUTE NOTICED IT WAS JERKING OR MISFIRING. I ORDERED SPARK PLUGS… |
| 2020-09-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My airbag light doesn’t go off after the recall fix that was recently sent out. I took my car in for the recall fix and… |
| 2020-09-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG ON KEY INGREDIENTS LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD KEEP COME ON AND I GOT A LETTER SAID MY TRUCK ON RECALLED |
| 2020-08-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | GOT A RECALL FOR AIRBAG EMBLEM AND HOLDER DRIVER SIDE.CAN TURN INTO SHRAPNEL DUE TO DEFECT. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND TH… |
| 2020-08-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE WILL RANDOMLY STALL WHEN DRIVING. I HAD CONTACTED DEALER A FEW YEARS AGO ABOUT THIS AND THEY STATED THE REC… |
| 2020-06-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I FILL UP THE GAS TANK AFTER THE PUMP SHUTS OFF, THE VEHICLE SHOOTS GASOLINE BACK OUT AT ME, ABOUT A HALF GALLON I… |
| 2020-05-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE NITRO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE HORN ACTIVATED INDEPENDENTL… |
| 2020-04-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | SPEWS FUEL WHEN FUELING .USED 1/4TH OF A TANK AND WAS AT STOP LIGHT AND GAS CAP BLEW OFF AND GAS SPEWED OUTSIDE AND SME… |
| 2020-03-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | LAS DOS PUERTAS DE ATRAS ,EL GATE DE LA PARTE TRASERA Y LA PUERTO DEL LADO DERECHO. O SEA LA DEL PASAJERO. |
| 2020-02-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I GOT OUT THE GYM AND GOT INTO THE CAR AND PUT IT INTO REVERSE AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED I WAS IN A PARKING LOT. |
| 2020-01-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING IN TOWN, JUST PULLED FORWARD FROM A STOP LIGHT. MY WIPERS STARTED RUNNING, MY ENTIRE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER S… |
| 2019-12-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | REPLACED MY BRAKES AND ROTORS AND HAD THEM BLED. EVER SINCE, THE BRAKE GOES DOWN CLOSE TO THE FLOOR TO TAKE EFFECT. A… |
| 2019-12-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE NITRO. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE MADE A STUTTERING NOISE,… |
| 2019-11-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | EVERY TIME I PUMPED GAS INTO MY TRUCK, I GET A FUEL SHOWER FROM THE FUEL SHOOTING BACK OUT. IT HAS A DANGEROUS PROJECTI… |