Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 Dodge Caliber has 4 recalls, 957 complaints.
4
Recalls
957
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
17V824000
EQUIPMENT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extin...
10V234000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 DODGE CALIBER AND JEEP COMPASS PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 7 THROUGH MAY 19, 2006. THE P...
07V196000
WHEELS:HUB
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DISC BRAKES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 135...
06V493000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2007 Dodge Caliber 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | I was informed on 09/29/2025 by my Chrysler dealer that a second critical component of my 2007 Calib... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | SUSPENSION | I was at a gas station and attempted to leave the lot and the cradle and/or attached parts broke int... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that the ECU had been hacked. While drivi... |
| Oct 14, 2024 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My car is at 69739 miles and the control arms and the front and rear subframe is rotted out |
| Feb 25, 2024 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated while pulling into a parking space, there ... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Premature rust on rear subframe |
| Dec 15, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | The air bag light and sound are going off without any collision or accident type. Just randomly star... |
| Oct 7, 2023 | SUSPENSION | Rusted Subframe!! |
| Mar 11, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Massive amount of shaking and vibrating when vehicle is at idle. Subframe is rotting and rusting awa... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The window regulators of this car (& other vehicles of the same model) is a poor product of producti... |
| Dec 12, 2022 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | I had my 2007 Dodge Caliber rear brakes replaced today, at 83,487 miles. The service professional n... |
| Nov 15, 2022 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | Started hearing a loud banging noise whenever i would hit a bump or turn left coming from drivers si... |
| Sep 12, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled.... |
| Aug 12, 2022 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Rear suspension rusted and broke during operation; control arm, tie rod and/or wheel bearings rusted... |
| Aug 12, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | My car was slow to accelerate, and sounded like the engine was over-revving. The engine stalled seve... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | Vehicle has less than 100,000 miles (strictly highway miles) and rear sub frame has completely ruste... |
| May 23, 2022 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES,VISIBILITY/WIPER | VERY BAD DESIGN OF MUFFLER. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS. THE MUFFLER HAS A HOLE ON TOP. THAT HEAT EFFECT TH... |
| May 5, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that after driving approximately a block f... |
| Apr 25, 2022 | SUSPENSION | Rear subframe is badly rusted making the vehicle unsafe to drive. Don’t know how long it been like t... |
| Apr 4, 2022 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | Car has been garage kept entire time of owning. Sub Frame still rotted out causing so much damage to... |