Dodge Avenger by model year

4,740 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Dodge Avenger across 14 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Dodge Avenger

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
1995	254
1996	235
1997	109
1998	72
1999	96
2000	33
2007	2
2008	1,238
2009	99
2010	248
2011	311
2012	840
2013	872
2014	330

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2014	330	Air bags (21%)	1	22 to 24	4 stars
2013	872	Air bags (18%)	5	22 to 23	4 stars
2012	840	Wipers, windshield & visibility (15%)	3	22 to 24	4 stars
2011	311	Electrical system (13%)	3	22 to 24
2010	248	Electrical system (16%)	3	20 to 24
2009	99	Engine (12%)	2	20 to 24
2008	1,238	Electrical system (18%)	6	19 to 24
2007	2		4
2000	33	Brakes (24%)	1	20
1999	96	Brakes (21%)	1	20 to 23
1998	72	Suspension (25%)	2	20 to 23
1997	109	Suspension (22%)	2	20 to 23
1996	235	Suspension (29%)	2	20 to 23
1995	254	Suspension (26%)	2	21 to 23