Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Dodge Avenger has 96 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
96
Complaints
1
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
13V282000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-201...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Window Defrost and Passenger Heat /Air. While either in motion or while driving, no heated air exits... |
| Jul 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving and I stopped at a stop sign. When I got ready to go, the car stalled and stopped and ... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | I was driving to the store and out of nowhere my car completely shut down the lights engine everythi... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving for about 50miles, the electrical system failed, I lost power to the entire vehicle, s... |
| Aug 31, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Was driving and horn just start going off |
| Jan 20, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle will shut off in the middle of driving and you lose complete power to the vehicle. Then ... |
| Dec 4, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My TIPM is failing. Due to this, my vehicle stalls randomly with no repair codes being shown after s... |
| Sep 30, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | My wipers stop in the middle of the windshield when it’s pouring outside. Now my horn won’t turn off... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE H... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE HEADLIGHTS FLICKER AND DIM WHENEVER I ROLL THE WINDOWS UP AND THE CAR SEEMS TO PUTTER AT THE SAM... |
| May 19, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | HELLO, THE ABOVE MENTIONED VEHICLE, WAS AT GLENDALE DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP, IN GLENDALE, CA, FOR A TOT... |
| Apr 7, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON APRIL 7TH 2020 I WAS DRIVING UP A HILL IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA. WHEN I GOT TO THE PEAK OF THE HILL ... |
| Apr 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2012 DODGE AVENGER HAS CONTINUED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, THE FIRST IS THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER... |
| Mar 11, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY AC HAS STOP BLOWING COLD I HAVE CHANGED COMPRESSOR, ACTUATORS, N CONTROL MODULE AND STILL AIR ISN... |
| Feb 6, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | IN THE LAST 3 YEARS MY VEHICLE HAS STALLED 5 TIMES. TODAY WAS THE 5TH TIME. I WAS ON A HILL ABOUT TO... |
| Jan 25, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I CHANGED THE 3 BLEND DOOR ACTUATORS AND I'M NOT STILL NOT GETTING HEAT AIR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF... |
| Dec 19, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY DODGE AVENGER HAS STARTED TO CUT OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY OR WHILE SITTING IN A LI... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE VE... |
| Aug 28, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR AIRBAG RECALLS HOWEVER THE LIGHT STAYS ON CONSTANTLY. NOT LONG AFTER B... |
| May 9, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKE, TURN SIGNALS, HE... |