2009 Dodge Avenger Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 6%of 67 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 43,005miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the wheels of the 2009 Dodge Avenger, 6% of the 67 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 43,005 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“All of my valve stem's on my vehicle had to be replaced due to material defect, I contacted Dodge and reported the defect to them last july (2011). However they failed to take any action on the matter, this past friday my wife took her 2009 Dodge caliber in for new tires and found 3 out of 4 valve stems were bad on her vehicle as well. I called the local Dodge dealer to find out if the valve stem's had been recalled, I was told they were not and that the cost would be $102.00 a tire to be repaired. I been told that this is a known problems for this year of vehicle with Dodge.”
NHTSA complaint #10447067, filed 2012-02, 44,000 miles“The tires have a defect all four, bridgestone turanza brand tire have deep cracks around the outer rim of the tire,it first appeared when the season changed from winter to spring it became very noticeable as it became warmer, unable to pass inspection, with tires less than, 26 thousand miles on them.”
NHTSA complaint #10608303, filed 2014-07, 25,197 miles“On 9 june 2012 the vehicle experienced a total loss of pressure to the front driver's side tire at 25 MPH. The vehicle was pulled over immediately and the TPMS valve had broken apart and fallen into the tire. The sensor/stem was replaced and the wheel and undamaged tire remounted. On 1 july 2012, the monitoring system indicated that there was low pressure to the rear driver's side tire. The vehicle was traveling at 70 MPH on the highway. When monitoring the pressure, the PSI was dropping about 1 PSI every 5 minutes. …”
NHTSA complaint #10463920, filed 2012-07, 42,010 miles“The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that the rear passenger tire failed while driving approximately 65 MPH. In addition, the rear driver's side tire failed while the vehicle was parked in a residential garage. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who inspected the tires and located the failure at the valve stem and air pressure sensors, which were corroded due to road salts. The dealer replaced the air pressure sensors and the valves. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact that the failure was not recalled. The vehicle was repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #10471568, filed 2012-08, 54,100 milesWheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 | 8 | 1% |
| 2012 | 5 | 1% |
| 2011 | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 | 3 | 2% |
| 2009 | 4 | 6% |
| 2008 | 9 | 1% |
| 2000 | 2 | 9% |
| 1999 | 4 | 6% |
| 1998 | 5 | 9% |
| 1997 | 6 | 7% |
| 1996 | 3 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2009 Dodge Avenger
11 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsTires
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Dodge Avenger
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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