2011 Dodge Caliber Body and structure Problems

“I brought my car into suburban tire on 02.06.21 for a stearing wheel shacking issue.it wasn't till after it was fixed that I still had issues. Brought it back and was told about the front sub frame as rusted out and chrysler extended warranty expired 3 months ago. Why???? This is a safty issue and could have killed me or my family all because they choose not do a recall!!!!! Very angry and now I don't have $2-$3k to get it fixed!!!!!”

“Rusted out sub-frame. I've had the car for a year, it's had all of it's servicing done prior at Dodge dealers and no mention of rusted out sub-frame. Was driving this morning when my tire seized then started to wobble while in 45mph traffic on a divided highway. Thankfully I was able to pull off and park before getting into an accident! It's now sitting at my mechanic's shop waiting on an investigation and pricing. This needs to be brought to the general public's knowledge! This sub-frame rusting out this quickly is going to kill someone! …”

“While looking at the under carriage of my 2011 Dodge Caliber, flakes of black pain peeling off the front subframe. Upon further investigation, the front subframe that provides structure for important components such as engine mounting and suspension and steering is being succumbed to rust. The vehicle has only been serviced at the Dodge dealership where I purchased it from and strangely this subframe which a certified mopar mechanic would have to look at just to drain the oil appeared to pass the safety inspection. …”

“I have a Dodge 2011 Caliber..I recently bought it back on may 4,2011..within one week I had a water leak on the passenger side. I took it into the shop and they fixed the problem. About two weeks after that I was at a stop light and the light turned green and I went to go and my car didn't move. I had cars behind me so I started my car up again and it went. I called the dealership and they told me don't bring it in lets do a time span to see if it happens again. Two weeks after that I was taking a right hand turn onto a street and it shut off again. …”

“Subframe rusted out on a 2011 Dodge Caliber driver side - had to replace along with a arms rusted out. Made horrible noise and wheel could have fallen. Dealership wanted over $3000 to fix. The car should not have a rusted subframe for the year it is”