Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Dodge Avenger has 9 NHTSA seats complaints and 1 seats-related recall.
9
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 Jeep Liberty and 2012-2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles. A component within the occupant r...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | SEATS | The contact called on behalf of her son who owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that while... |
| Jan 2, 2025 | SEATS | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Mar 6, 2023 | SEATS | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 MPH, the... |
| Aug 21, 2020 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE AVENGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE PASS... |
| Jan 17, 2020 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE HEADREST ON THE DRIVER SEAT SNAPPED AND HIT MY HEAD WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I CURRENTLY HAVE BACK N... |
| Dec 20, 2019 | SEATS,ENGINE | I HAVE HAD MY 2012 DODGE AVENGER FOR A LITTLE OVER A YEAR. THE HEAT DOES NOT WORK ON THE PASSENGER ... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ACTIVE HEAD REST DEPLOYED WITHOUT BEING IN AN ACCIDENT. THE PLASTIC THAT HOLDS THE RETAINING PIN BRO... |
| Aug 25, 2017 | SEATS | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger. The contact received notification of an undisclosed recall. T... |
| Sep 1, 2014 | SEATS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The seats move around as if they are not bolted down properly. Any speed if you hit a small bump or ... |