Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Dodge avenger has 24 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
24
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE, THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND COULD SEPARATE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE FUEL TANK TO LOOSE...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Apr 21, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER ON ACCELERATION AND UNDER LOAD. SUSPECTED THROTTLE BODY ISSUES WITH THROT... |
| Nov 30, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE STARTED HAVING ISSUES STARTING AND THEN IT WOULD START AND RUN FINE AND THEN DIE.I WAS CONTA... |
| Sep 9, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES... |
| Nov 13, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN PUMPING GAS INTO MY 2008 DODGE AVENGER I GET OVERSPILL OF GAS COMING OUT OF TANK. I HEAR THE CL... |
| Feb 1, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE GAS TANK IS NOT VENTING PROPERLY, RESULTING IN GAS SPRAY WHEN FILLING UP. MY VEHICLE IS SPRAYIN... |
| Feb 1, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN FILLING UP MY GAS TANK, THE GAS PUMP DOES NOT STOP. THIS HAPPENS AT ALL STATIONS EVERY TIME. ... |
| Dec 16, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHILE FILLING GAS TANK,AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF DIDNT WORK SPILLING GAS, NOW EVERY FILL UP, VARIOUS GAS STA... |
| Dec 8, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL SPILLED OUT FROM THE FILLER ... |
| Dec 1, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AT OR AROUND 50,000 MILES, IT BECAME ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FILL THE FUEL TANK WITHOUT A VIOLENT BACKS... |
| Nov 15, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN FILLING UP TANK THE TANK EJECTS ABOUT A QUART OF GASOLINE WHEN FINISHED PUMPING GAS. EVEN WHEN... |
| Jun 17, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I WAS FILLING MY GAS TANK UP AND THE HANDLE DID NOT TURN OFF AUTOMATICALLY. I KNOW THAT THE NOZZLE W... |
| Apr 16, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,TIRES,EQUIPMENT | PURCHASED MY 2008 DODGE AVENGER IN APRIL 2008 AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEM AFTER PROBLEM WITH IT... |
| Feb 25, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2008 DODGE AVENGER STALLS WHEN SLOWING DOWN OR SOMETIMES WHEN I PUSH THE ACCELERATOR. STALLED IN THE... |
| Feb 16, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. T... |
| Feb 15, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING THE VEHICLE, FUEL... |
| Feb 6, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PLUG IN ON THE FUEL PUMP BURNE... |
| Jan 1, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN FUELING UP, THE PUMP SHUTS OFF AUTOMATICALLY BUT PRESSURE INSIDE THE TANK CAUSES FUEL TO "GUSH"... |
| Nov 1, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY 2008 DODGE AVENGER R/T AT 52,000 MILES DEVELOPED A SERIOUS SPLASH BACK WHEN PUMPING GAS. IT DOESN... |
| Oct 6, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE THE CONTACT FILLED THE FUEL TANK HE NOTICED THAT THE... |