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2010 Dodge Nitro Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Dodge Nitro has 5 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Dodge Nitro

Electrical
25
Other
15
Airbags
9
Powertrain
5
Brakes
5
Engine
5
Steering
4
Latches & Locks
3
Fuel System
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 27, 2018ENGINETAKATA RECALL ENGINE LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE MOVING FROM ONE STATE TO ANOTHER. ...
Oct 31, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE NITRO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING...
Dec 19, 2014ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMUPON FILLING UP GASOLINE AT TWO SEPARATE GAS STATIONS ON TWO SEPARATE DAYS, GASOLINE WAS OBSERVED TO...
Dec 25, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITYTHE HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER FLAP DOES NOT OPEN AND CLOSE PROPERLY. THIS RESULTS IN COLD AIR IN TH...
Aug 26, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE NITRO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO ...

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