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2007 Dodge Nitro body & structure problems

Owners reported body & structure problems in 53 complaints for the 2007 Dodge Nitro, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
53 8% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
79,000 miles 41 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 1
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 2007 Dodge Nitro Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 79,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 6 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 14 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 9 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 5 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 79,000 miles
Based on 41 complaints that include mileage. 17% 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 miles0
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles6
60k to 80k miles14
80k to 100k miles9
100k to 120k miles5
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 41 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 79,000 miles, and 17% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

My child and I were in an accident that resulted in the complete loss of our vehicle. The bottom of car was leaking and it according to bystanders caught fire. The complaint that I have is the fact that I received the recall notice for my vehicle back in the month of may and called the local dealership for 3 months to schedule the safety recall repair of the underbody transmission tunnel shield, but every time I called I was told the parts were not available for the 3 months I tried to follow up only to learn that…

November 2013 CrashFire

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge nitro. The contact stated that after locking the doors to the vehicle, it was later discovered that the doors became unlocked. The contact also indicated that while operating the vehicle, the doors would erroneously unlock. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000. The VIN was not available.

Reported at 50,000 miles, October 2015

Other problems reported for the 2007 Dodge Nitro

Body & structure problems in other years

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