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2007 Dodge Caliber transmission problems

Owners reported transmission problems in 20 complaints for the 2007 Dodge Caliber, 1% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
20 1% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
34,000 miles 20 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When transmission problems show up

Transmission complaints by mileage, 2007 Dodge Caliber Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 34,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 7 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 34,000 miles
Based on 20 complaints that include mileage. 70% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles7
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 20 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 34,000 miles, and 70% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge caliber. While driving approximately 25-30 MPH, the contact stated that the accelerator pedal became stuck when it was depressed and the vehicle accelerated up to 80 MPH. When the contact applied the brakes, the vehicle did not slow down. The steering wheel would not move and the gear shift lever would not shift into park. When she applied the emergency brake, the vehicle spun over a sidewalk into a parking lot.

Reported at 60,000 miles, May 2010 Injury

While driving on suburban roads car would lose all power and almost stall, a red lighting bolt would appear on instrument panel. Vehicle taken to dealership throttle body replaced and PCM flashed. Second incident occurred about one year later, this time on the freeway at approx 65MPH loss of all power almost stall. Car taken to dealer, throttle body was not replaced however PCM was again flashed.

Reported at 8,000 miles, October 2007

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