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2008 Dodge Nitro Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Dodge Nitro has 6 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Dodge Nitro

Electrical
179
Fuel System
65
Other
45
Powertrain
23
Airbags
15
Engine
14
Brakes
13
Steering
12
Lights
7
Suspension
6
Structure
5
Speed Control
4
Latches & Locks
3

6

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 20, 2017SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHEN I START MY TRUCK IT DO NOT START RIGHT AWAY. I HAVE TO TRY AT LEAST 3 TIMES. WHEN I PUT MY TRUC...
Mar 13, 2016SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESDRIVING ON A BUMPY RODE, I COME ACROSS A PIT HOLE, I HIT THE BRAKES TO AVOID ANY LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...
Mar 7, 2014SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE NITRO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO START AFTER...
May 3, 2010SUSPENSION,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE NITRO. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, A LOUD WHINING SOUND WAS P...
Jun 26, 2008SUSPENSIONDRIVING THROUGH THE NEIGHBORHOOD ON THE WAY HOME FROM WORK, AND NEXT THING I KNOW MY VEHICLE'S FRONT...
Jun 26, 2008SUSPENSIONRIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION FAILURE CAUSED LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. *TR

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