2012 Dodge Dart Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 22about this part
- Share
- 2%of 1,081 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,120miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 22 complaints about the fuel system of the 2012 Dodge Dart, 2% of the 1,081 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,120 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 radio with the touchscreen has been replaced 4 times I believe due to an electrical issue-continued to flicker on and off. The visor fell off, now there are no interior lights. Brake recall repair done, but now engine light on, steering wheel locked up while in reverse, all system lights came on looking like failure. Car was accelerating on its own, but when putting foot on gas it would have no effect. Now the car does not start or even turn over including when jump started. …”
NHTSA complaint #10886010, filed 2016-07, 87,000 miles“The car keeps cutting off. I crank it back up and it runs for a little bit and cuts right back off. I have had the battery and alternator check and that's not the issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11154302, filed 2018-11, 49,241 miles“My 2013 Dodge DART has been going through issues for a year. My tires have been popping left and right brand new and used tires just popping while I'm driving with my kids in the car. The car now has a bcm problem as well as a small gas leak. I have went through multiple dealership that looked over the car and can't determine where the gas leak is coming from in which my check engine is still one which leave me to not be able to get the vehicle inspected or registered again. This car has caused me and my family so much money and issues. …”
NHTSA complaint #11097855, filed 2018-05, 70,000 miles“There are two issues that I have returned my vehicle to the dealership for repairs multiple times and paid significantly for the non-repair. The first is the centerstack display. The display will intermittently go blank typically following a left hand turn. The vehicle has been in twice for this condition and still displays the failure. The second is the transmission. Based on a FCA recall, the vehicle was taken to the dealership for a transmission reflash! At that point there had never been an issue with the transmission while driving. …”
NHTSA complaint #10960271, filed 2017-03, 53,000 miles“Vehicle stalled out in cold weather while I was driving. Car begin to roll back because I was on traveling on a hill. I had to menuver vehicle down hill. After about a minute car started,. Vehicle emergency brake will not hold vehicle on any kind of graded surface. I once parted in friends drive pulled up emergency all the way up turn car off. Went to visit friend a few minute and when came out the house vehicle was rolling backwards. I open the jumped in car meanwhile car was already in street with parted cars and moving traffic. …”
NHTSA complaint #10870526, filed 2016-05, 59,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10139647Apr 18, 2014Flash: Steering Wheel Vibration At Highway Speeds On Smooth Road This bulletin involves road testing and updating the software in the Electric Power Steering (EPS). If required…
- 10064499Oct 5, 2013Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10136862May 21, 2013Rattle And/Or Buzz At The Right Rear Of Vehicle And/Or Fuel Door Difficult To Open This bulletin involves inspecting and if necessary modifying the fuel filler housing. It may…
- 10063794May 21, 2013Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10063795Apr 20, 2013Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10061888Jan 8, 2013Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10062970Oct 30, 2012Summary to be provided on a future date.
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2012 Dodge Dart
454 complaintsBrakes
281 complaintsElectrical system
175 complaintsEngine
163 complaintsOther or unknown
105 complaintsAir bags
68 complaintsVehicle speed control
41 complaintsSteering
37 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
36 complaintsElectronic stability control
29 complaintsWheels
25 complaintsTires
23 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Dodge Dart
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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