Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Dodge Caliber has 16 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My car will not shift. It’s saying that the part that was fixed under the recall is bad. What do I d... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Check frame - known rot concerns Hole has started to open up center rear of engine subframe on the w... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Under paneling under all doors and under car rusting out completely. Falling pieces fly away anytime... |
| Dec 16, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The transmission doesn't shift so if I am on the interstate doing 65 to 70 miles per hr.the transmis... |
| Oct 14, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Brought 2009 Caliber with 34,000 original miles to have breaks checked, the owner showed me there is... |
| Jun 22, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The car was in park on a hill, when I turned off the engine, it rolled down the steep hill and the b... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR WAS TOTALED BECAUSE THE FRONT SUBFLOOR BROKE IN HAVE THEY SAID IF GOING FASTER I WOULD HAVE R... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE THROTTLE BODY SEEMS TO BE A HUGE THING EVEN ON YOUTUBE, IT KEEPS GOING OUT. THIS SHOULD BE SOMET... |
| Aug 10, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE FRONT SUB-FRAME IS SEVERELY CORRODED / RUSTED. I NOTICED THIS WHEN DOING FRONT END WORK WHILE TH... |
| Jan 31, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Rotting/rusting subframe. Not listed as a recall for this model year, but was for the previous years... |
| Jul 31, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY TRANSMISSION IS LUNGING FORWARD T ALL RATES OF SPEED |
| Jun 14, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DURING AN OVERALL CHECK UP OF THE VEHICLE, THE MECHANIC FOUND RUSTING OF THE SUB FRAME. HE ADVISED T... |
| Mar 12, 2017 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | "TAKATA RECALL" WHEN I DRIVE THE VEHICLE FOR ABOUT 30 TO 45 MINS ON HIGH WAY THE TRANSMISSION HEATIN... |
| Jan 4, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I'VE HAD MULTIPLE REPAIRS INVOLVING THE THROTTLE BODY, PCM AND FUEL PEDDLE ALL WITH NO EFFECT ON THE... |
| Mar 18, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR SEEMS TO REV AT A FAST SPEED. HAD TO USE BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKES TO SLOW IT DOWN TO ABOUT 25 MPH... |
| Aug 20, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ENGINE CRADLE IS RUSTED OUT WHEN THE REST OF THE VEHICLE HAS NO RUST AT ALL RESULTING IN APPROX. $80... |