2013 Dodge Avenger Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 0%of 548 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 47,612miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2013 Dodge Avenger, 0% of the 548 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,612 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.
“The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Avenger. While driving 35 MPH, the hood flew open without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 30,000. .....updated 03/08/17”
NHTSA complaint #10947223, filed 2017-01, 30,000 miles“The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Avenger. While the vehicle was stationary, the traction control indicator illuminated without warning. The contact stated that the transmission had a downshift issue and would not switch gears properly. In addition, the engine overheated due to a coolant overflow. Furthermore, the engine made a loud shaking noise while driving. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was approximately 65,225. Updated 01/25/17 the consumer stated A/C is broken, and windows/door locks jam.”
NHTSA complaint #10910854, filed 2016-09, 65,225 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2013 Dodge Avenger
154 complaintsEngine
120 complaintsOther or unknown
104 complaintsElectrical system
98 complaintsSeats
60 complaintsSeat belts
52 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
51 complaintsBrakes
38 complaintsVehicle speed control
34 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
32 complaintsFuel system
29 complaintsElectronic stability control
28 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Dodge Avenger
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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