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2007 Dodge Nitro 4X2 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 95 total for the year
Median mileage
123,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X2, 2% of the 95 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 123,000 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.

“For over the last year my car has been locking and unlocking on its own . My horn had been sounding off even while im driving without me utilizing the horn and even when im at home without the alarm on. I also have had repaet issue with the headlight and taillights because the wires keep burning out .”

NHTSA complaint #10899420, filed 2016-08, 123,000 miles

“2007 Dodge nitro with serious electrical problems. Consumer states that the vehicle is having problems with the transmission and has stalled due to electrical problems. They want a full refund for the vehicle. The consumer stated while driving, the vehicle lost voltage. The instruments dropped down unreasonably once the warning lights illuminated. The headlights started dying out. The gear shift had to be wiggled to get it to move, there was a knocking noise while going from first to second gear. The dealer informed the consumer an internal short had occurred with the 12 volt battery. …”

NHTSA complaint #10212747, filed 2007-12

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200722%

Other parts of the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X2

Electrical system
37 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Fuel system
18 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X2

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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