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2010 Dodge Caliber

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2010-05-11 10V197000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH 123 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-10-31 STEERING No 0 I was just at the dealer mechanic for an oil change and asked about a slight pull to one side when stopping. after doin…
2025-02-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the …
2025-01-09 AIR BAGS No 0 The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign…
2024-10-15 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Severe rust to vehicle frame COMMON TO THIS VEHICLE, no accident. Rust has corroded frame despite normal use and normal…
2024-03-26 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact's daughter owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated while his daughter was driving at various speeds, …
2023-10-25 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that while making a right turn at 10 MPH, the vehicle kept tu…
2023-05-17 AIR BAGS No 0 The air bag lights came on
2023-05-11 STEERING No 0 Subframe rusty and broke while driving car went left almost causing a head on coalition
2022-09-14 AIR BAGS No 0 The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the air bag warning lig…
2022-08-16 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION No 0 The airbag light on the dashboard kept going on and off with a ring when it came on.
2022-07-22 SUSPENSION No 0 Noticed the vehicle was making creaking and grinding sounds from the rear suspension. This forcing the car to struggle …
2022-04-27 AIR BAGS Yes 0 The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH, she lost control …
2022-03-12 SUSPENSION No 0 I took my car to my repair man he was trying to see why my tires had the steel treads showing and the car shaking. Once…
2022-02-12 SUSPENSION No 0 I went to mavis to get new tires for my car they showed me the frame car is not repairable and they showed me the back …
2022-02-03 SUSPENSION No 0 I forgot to tell you that the control arms on both sides and lower ball joints on both sides went bad because of the ro…
2021-12-09 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 Driver's side headlight stopped working and the bulb is still good. Called the dealership and apparently this is a comm…
2021-03-23 SUSPENSION No 0 I NOTICED ON MY 2010 DODGE CALIBER THAT MY FRAME THAT ATTACHES JUST BEHIND THE OIL PAN IS REALLY RUSTY!! I THINK IT IS …
2021-02-10 SUSPENSION:SUBFRAME/MOUNTING BRACKET No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CALIBER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENTIRE SUBFRAME WAS RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT …
2021-01-04 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 FRONT SUBFRAME IS RUSTED OUT WITH VISIBLE HOLES. MANUFACTURER ONLY EXTENDED WARRANTY AND DID NOT ISSUE RECALL. I JUS…
2020-11-22 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY CAR JUST TURNED OFF WHILE DRIVING AND HASN'T STARTED AGAIN I HAVE A NO BUS ERROR ON THE ODOMETER AND I CHANGED THE C…
2020-11-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 HORN ISNT WORKING AT ALL. CHECKED HORN TO SEE IF IT WAS BROKEN , REMOVED AND TESTED ON ANOTHER TRUCK, THEY WORKED. CHEC…
2020-11-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 OK SO LET ME START BY SAVING LIVES THERE IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH ALL THESE CALIBER THE SUBFRAMES ARE ROTTING IN HALF …
2020-10-23 AIR BAGS No 0 MY AIRBAG LIGHT IS GOING ON AND OFF RANDOMLY WHILE I AM DRIVING. IF I AM ON A HIGHWAY FOR A DISTANCE THE LIGHT WILL GO …
2020-09-22 SUSPENSION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CALIBER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HAVING A RECALL REPAIR PERFORMED UNDER NHTSA C…
2020-09-17 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 FRAME RUSTED, BROKE AND DAMAGED THE VEHICLE. TOTAL LOSS.
2020-09-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE CROSSMEMBER OR ENGINE CRADLE RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING A LOT OF CREAKING NOISES WHILE BEING DRIVEN. UPON DIAGNOSIS IT …
2020-07-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAME ARE ROTTED/RUSTED TO THE POINT IT IS READY TO COLLAPSE IN HALF AT ANY GIVEN TIME. THERE WAS…
2020-06-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2010 DODGE CALIBER WITH HEADLIGHT FAILURES CAUSED BY FAULTY FUSE BOX (TIPM). I REPLACE BULBS AND ONE HEADLIGHT WILL NO…
2020-02-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I'VE NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT BUT THE DRIVER'S HEADREST STILL BROKE. WHY DID THIS HAPPEN? *TR
2020-01-04 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CALIBER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THEIR SON WAS DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A…
2019-12-30 AIR BAGS No 0 THIS IS MY SECOND COMPLAINT TO YOU IN REGARDS TO A FAULTY AIRBAG THAT WAS INSTALLED AT YOUR YORKVILLE, NY CARBONE LOCAT…
2019-12-30 AIR BAGS No 0 ON DECEMBER 28, 2018 I WENT TO CARBONE DODGE IN YORKVILLE NY FOR THEM TO FIX AN AIRBAG RECALL. THEN ON DECEMBER 30, 201…
2019-11-20 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 WHEN I START MY CAR, IT STARTS JUST FINE AND THEN ABOUT 1-2 MINUTES LATER THE ENGINE CHECK SIGN WILL COME ON FOLLOWED B…
2019-10-19 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CALIBER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE TAILGATE, THE LATCH FAILED TO OPEN. THERE WERE …
2019-09-03 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 GOT IT FROM THE DEALERSHIP ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON RIGHT AFTER I DROVE OFF AND IT'S GOING TO BE 100 DOLLARS TO HAVE THEM E…
2019-07-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 1 TAKATA RECALL ON HWY 59 4 MILES SOUTH OF FAIRFAX MO A DEER RAN ACROSS HWY AND MY VEHICLE SPLIT THE DEER IN HALF AND MY …
2019-07-15 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE PASSAGE SEAT BELT WILL NOT COME OUT PROPERLY. THE PASSAGE HAS TO KEEP PULLING ON THE SEAT BELT TO GET TO COME OUT A…
2019-06-11 SUSPENSION No 0 THE FRONT LOWER LEFT BALL JOINTS, CONTROL ARM. I HAVE NOT EVEN HAD THE VEHICLE FOR A WHOLE YEAR. I DID NOT A WARNING SI…
2019-05-17 SUSPENSION No 0 DURING ROUTINE OIL CHANGE, REPAIR TECHNICIAN REPORTED SEVERE RUST AND CORROSION OF THE SUBFRAME. I HAVE NOW READ SEVER…
2019-03-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 DOORS WANT LOCK OR UNLOCK USING THE KEY FOB OR USING THE MANUAL PUSH. DOORS LOCK YOU IN AND TAKES MULTIPLE TIMES BEFOR…
2019-03-28 SEATS No 0 WILL NOT PUMP DOWN
2019-02-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE DURING WINTER, HEAT SHUT OFF. AFTER TURNING HEAT BACK ON (MOVING KNOB TO OFF POSITION AND THEN BA…
2019-02-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 DODGE PUT THE RELAY BOX RIGHT BEHIND THE DRIVER SIDE WHEEL WELL AND THIS CAUSES THE SNOW, WATER, ICE AND ELEMENTS TO GE…
2019-02-02 SUSPENSION No 0 WHILE PURCHASING TIRES MECHANIC NOTICED, BOTH FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES ARE CORRODING TO THE POINT OF FAILURE, VEHICLE U…
2019-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 SUSPENSION CROSS MEMBER FRAME, STRUTS, BUSHINGS & SWAY BAR. TOOK CAR IN FOR ROUTINE OIL CHANGE. MECHANIC INSPECTED CAR…
2018-10-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRICAL THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT HAS POPPED UP SEVERAL TIMES AND I'VE NOTICED IT'S WHEN IT HAS RAINED. WHEN THIS HAPPE…
2018-10-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 1 ON OCTOBER 3RD 2018, I HAD AN ACCIDENT HITTING THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME AFTER BEING HIT FROM BEHIND. MY AIRBAG DID NOT OP…
2018-09-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY HEADLIGHT WENT OUT ON MY CAR, I GOT A REPLACEMENT BULB, PUT IT IN AND NOTHING. I GOT ANOTHER BULB THINKING MAYBE IT'…
2018-08-22 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILURE UNDER 100,00 MILES. TOOK IT TO 3 DIFFERENT TRANSMISSION SHOPS AND WAS TOLD THAT THIS TYPE OF TRANS…
2018-08-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 DRIVING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS ON A CITY STREET WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT CAME…