Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Dodge Avenger has 12 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | CAR HAS PROBLEMS PICKING UP SPEED WHEN PUSHING PEDAL IT SLOWLY PICKS UP SPEED, WHEN THE CAR IS IN MO... |
| Feb 15, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS,WHEELS | AFTER 80'000 MILES SHIFING PROBLEMS, THE CAR WILL NOT GO INTO REVERSE. WILL NOT BACK UP. ALONG WITH ... |
| Jan 14, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | NO HEAT ON PASSENGER SIDE HAD THE HEATER CORE FLUSHED DID NO GOOD WAS TOLD THERE WAS LEFT OVER SAND ... |
| Oct 20, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | MY CAR'S ENGINE STALLS AND SHUTS OFF WHILE IN THE MIDDLE OF ACCELERATION OR EVEN WHILE AT IDLE. THE ... |
| Apr 8, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | AFTER 4 YEARS VEHICLE HAS BEGUN STALLING AFTER AUTO START WHEN YOU TURN KEY ON. IT HAS ALSO BEGUN ST... |
| Aug 23, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING AUG 23 ALONG IN A STREET WHEN THE CAR JUST STALLED,I IMMEDIATELY PUT THE GEAR IN PARK... |
| Sep 20, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | SHORTLY AFTER EXCEEDING THE 30,000 MILE WARRANTY THE GEAR SHIFT WOULD NOT COME OUT OF PARK. FORTUNAT... |
| Oct 12, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | DRIVING ON HILLY ROAD AT ABOUT 60 MPH CAR BEGINS TO STUDDER AND JERK. IT SMOOTHS OUT ON ACCELERATION... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD JERK VIOLENTLY ... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE PURCHASED 3 DODGE AVENGERS 2010 AND 2011. EACH OF THE CARS ARE DOING THE SAME THING STALLS WH... |
| Feb 7, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AND MADE ... |
| Dec 11, 2011 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER BUT THERE ARE SEVERAL THAT ARE OPEN. THIS VIN IS ALSO ON THE B... |