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2009 Dodge Nitro

Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Dodge Nitro. Electrical system is the most reported problem area, at 28% of complaints. Next are fuel system (17%) and air bags (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
36 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 28% of complaints
Recalls
1
Fuel economy
17 to 18 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Dodge Nitro. Electrical system is the most reported problem area, at 28% of complaints. Next are fuel system (17%) and air bags (11%).

  • Electrical system 28%
  • Fuel system 17%
  • Air bags 11%
  • Latches & locks 11%
  • Steering 6%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2009 Dodge Nitro

Recalls

The 2009 Dodge Nitro is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.

All 1 recall campaigns for the 2009 Dodge Nitro

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2009 Dodge Nitro. Combined fuel economy ranges from 17 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 16 city / 22 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Nitro