Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 Dodge Nitro has 7 recalls, 825 complaints.
7
Recalls
825
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
20V396000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehi...
13V121000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Dodge Nitro 4X2 vehicles manufactured March 21, 2006, through March 1, 2008; a...
09V438000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 DODGE NITRO PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION OVER TIME WHERE ...
07V291000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) WAS PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO STALL UNDER CERTAIN OPERATIN...
08V525000
PARKING BRAKE
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 3,663 MY 2007-2008 DODGE NITRO AND MY 2008 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE PARK BRAKE LEVER CLUTC...
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.
07V434000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2007 Dodge Nitro 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The day after I bought this vehicle it had to go directly back because of the catalytic converter. ... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | This 2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 4x4 electrically stalled and died at 65mph on the [XXX] . This is the 3r... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Our heater core has gone out twice now, preventing us from properly being able to defrost our window... |
| Feb 19, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | The contact owned a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Ever since I bought this vehicle, I have been having issues with it registering the key, which keeps... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Took car in for windshield wiper safety recall on 3/24/23. BEFORE the recall the wipers worked perf... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact stated that the underbody shield was striking the d... |
| May 24, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I had my vehicle a week before it start misfiring it’s been months I had it worked on numerous times... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My car didn’t want to start after seeing a check engine light saying cylinder 2 misfire then 4 had f... |
| Aug 26, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield wipers stopped working while in the “on” position on the windshield. I replaced the wiper... |
| Jun 27, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Throttle body light came on car died. Thought it was throttle body replaced it didn’t start. It has ... |
| Jun 14, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The TIPM is starting to fail. The power locks do not work, the car has problems starting has a very ... |
| May 30, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While filling gas Leaks out filler Nozzle |
| Apr 6, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Brake light have stopped working randomly. Were working fine one day then next day I have no brake l... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Wipers have stopped working after the recall was repaired |
| Jan 29, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The vehicle windshield wiper system comes on while driving constantly. It is very distracting and de... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I was driving down the rd and all of the sudden my truck jumps into 2nd gear and looses all power to... |
| Dec 17, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Four total incidents of the vehicle engine shutting off while driving the car. Most recent today 12-... |
| Sep 20, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I noticed a few months ago my dash lights and radio lights at night when I turn my headlights on wou... |
| Sep 6, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1. Engine light on reads gas cap . We replaced gas cap numbers times and engine light doesn’t go awa... |