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2010 Dodge Avenger Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
18about this part
Share
11%of 163 total for the year
Median mileage
133,000miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 18 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2010 Dodge Avenger, 11% of the 163 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 133,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My car stalls randomly driving down the road I'm concerned I may get into a accident I'm afraid to take my grandchildren in my vehicle! I took it to greve Dodge dealership in van wert ohio they had my vehicle one day shy of three weeks they aid it needed throttle body programmed to my vehicle then I got the vehicle back it wouldn't run they forgot to hook my intake hose back up ! …”

NHTSA complaint #11208395, filed 2019-05, 144,000 miles

“I need some answers to this major safety issue. I have been experiencing issues with my 2010 Dodge Avenger. These issues are while driving the vehicle on the roadway, highway vehicle just cuts of without any warning signs with cars going at least 45mph following. Vehicle has also not started on over 15 occasions. I have taken it to the dealership who intern has made repairs stating that the issue was fix, but when I get vehicle home after an enormous repair bill it won't start again. …”

NHTSA complaint #11282159, filed 2019-11, 145,000 miles

“The trunk lid holds water, so when you open the trunk it leaks water every where. Now my trunk smells like mildew, which my kids and grandkids have to breath in when in the back seat. You can also smell it in the front seats too.”

NHTSA complaint #10873717, filed 2016-06, 42,000 miles

“I keep having the vehicle fixed and then they keep telling me nothing else needs to be fixed with it. It keeps pullingn when I come to a stop and then decelerates while I'm driving and I have to pull over on the highway or pull off the highway and start the car again. No lights come on there's oil in the car I just had an oil change I just had to brake pads fixed even though the brakes keep squeaking the rotors are new xcetera. This isn't the first time it has decelerated I had to have a part replaced a couple years ago because it was doing the same thing. …”

NHTSA complaint #11340659, filed 2020-07, 30 miles

“Takata recall the transmission gear selector is stuck in neutral. Gears when our shift into drive or park the dashboard. The gears will not shift into drive but the car will turn on. By reading other complaints it's been a happen thing with Dodge avengers 2010 automobiles it need to be on recall for the transmission gear selector.”

NHTSA complaint #10823283, filed 2016-01, 130,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20142010%
201310419%
201216430%
20115828%
20101811%
2009913%
2008476%
2000418%
199958%
199812%
199722%
199653%
199532%

Other parts of the 2010 Dodge Avenger

Electrical system
40 complaintsAir bags
37 complaintsVehicle speed control
27 complaintsEngine
23 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
20 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsElectronic stability control
6 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Dodge Avenger

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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