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2014 Dodge Avenger Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2014 Dodge Avenger has 20 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2014 Dodge Avenger

Airbags
67
Electrical
28
Engine
20
Other
16
Seats
14
Steering
14
Powertrain
11
Brakes
8
Speed Control
6
Seat Belts
6
Suspension
6
Structure
4

20

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 14, 2023ENGINEI know the noise is coming from the lifters in the engine that has been nicknamed the hemi tick
Mar 19, 2022ENGINEWhile driving at about 30 mph the engine suddenly quit and would not immediately restart. The electr...
Apr 19, 2020ENGINECAR IS OVERHEATING RAPIDLY, AIR IS WARM ON ONE SIDE, COLD ON THE OTHER. ENGINE WILL BEGIN STEAMING A...
Feb 2, 2020ENGINETEMPERATURE GAUGE ALARM CAME ON WHILE DRIVING AND NOTICED THE GAUGE SHOWED IT WAS REALLY HOT. PULLED...
Dec 2, 2019ENGINEMY ENGINE STARTS SHAKING WHEN I CUT MY CAR ON
Dec 1, 2019ENGINE,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2014 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the check...
May 22, 2019ENGINEWAS NOTIFIED BY MY MECHANIC THAT THERE IS A NATIONWIDE SHORTAGE ON DODGE AVENGER ENGINE MANIFOLDS. T...
Feb 22, 2019ENGINEENGINE FAILURE TWICE IN A YEAR AND CAUSED BY PARTS THAT WAS APPARENTLY NOT UNDER WARRANTY.
Feb 21, 2019ENGINECAR WILL STALL AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING. NO DASH WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATE PRIOR TO STALLIN...
Dec 1, 2018ENGINETHE OIL FILTER HOUSING IN THE 3.6L PENTASTAR V6 IS A NOTORIOUS DESIGN FLAW THAT HAS AFFECTED THOUSAN...
Sep 15, 2018ENGINEI BOUGHT THIS CAR AT A DEALERSHIP ON JULY 30, 2018 WITH 58,200 MILES. IT WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE F...
Aug 18, 2018ENGINEI KEEP MY CAR MAINTAINED ON SCHEDULE. I TOOK MY CAR FOR A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE, WAS ADVISED OF NEEDIN...
Aug 10, 2018ENGINECAR HESITATES WHEN TRYING TO GET UP TO SPEED ON THE FREEWAY TO PASS OR EVEN AT A COMPLETE STOP.HAS H...
May 21, 2018ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH AND TURNING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE V...
Nov 22, 2017ENGINEON NOVEMBER 3RD MY CAR OVER HEATED. I HAVE TO GET IT TOWED AWAY TO THE DEALERSHIP. SAME DEALERSHIP I...
Oct 1, 2017ENGINEHEATER WON'T BLOW HOT AIR. CAN'T DEFROST MY WINDOWS ON COLD MORNINGS TO BE ABLE TO SEE.
Aug 19, 2017ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERAT...
Dec 10, 2016ENGINEON DECEMBER 10, 2016, I TOOK MY 2014 DODGE AVENGER IN FOR DIAGNOSIS/REPAIR BECAUSE THE ENGINE WAS ST...
Dec 1, 2014ENGINEI WAS DRIVING AND THE CAR JUST CUT BACK, IT ACT AS THOUGH IT WANTED TO STALL. IT DID THIS A FEW TIME...
Aug 4, 2014ENGINEMY VEHICLE WILL RANDOMLY STALL. NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS OR ANYTHING. NORMALLY IT WILL BE WHEN I NEED ...

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