2014 Dodge Avenger engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 42 complaints for the 2014 Dodge Avenger, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 42 13% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 51,000 miles 34 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 7 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 9 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 34 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 51,000 miles, and 56% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. While driving at a low speed, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. In addition, the contact stated that the steering wheel seized. The check engine and ABS warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. While driving 45 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to come to a halt. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. While driving, the engine and wheel sensor indicators illuminated. The vehicle would not accelerate over 35 MPH. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure could occasionally be duplicated. The failure mileage was 60,000.
Other problems reported for the 2014 Dodge Avenger
- Air bags 69 complaints
- Seat belts 39 complaints
- Electrical system 34 complaints
- Seats 24 complaints
- Brakes 17 complaints
- Cruise control 15 complaints