2008 Dodge Avenger transmission problems

Filed Nov 7, 2022 · Electrical, Transmission · 140,000 miles · IA

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start up after multiple attempts. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer and the contact was informed that the failure was related to the key. The key was replaced; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

Filed Oct 23, 2022 · Airbags, Electrical · DE

While driving my airbag light came on I checked for recalls it tells me there is no unrepaired recalls on my car but something’s not right

Filed Sep 3, 2021 · Engine, Fuel system · OR

Hi my name is [XXX] and I’m 28 years old and a full time single mom of 2 girls 24/7 and in February I bought a 2008 Dodge Avenger 2.7 and the day I drove it home the check engine light came on and well long story short there it took them a month to “fix” the issue and 3 days later after getting my car back after NOT having it for a month the check engine light came on again…needless to say here it is almost September 7 months later and there has many endless problems and the car dealership will not return my phone calls or texts or emails about my car and wanting to trade it in for another one on there lot !!! They are crooked people and shouldn’t be a business I have so much proof INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

Filed May 16, 2021 · Transmission · TX

The gear shift locked in park.

Filed Mar 29, 2021 · Transmission · 159,000 miles · GA

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge avenger. The contact stated while the vehicle was stationary at parking lot, the contact was unable to shift out of park. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated she removed the gear assembly and manually shifted the vehicle into drive. The vehicle was not yet diagnosed nor repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 159,000.

Filed Nov 29, 2020 · Transmission · 120 miles · MA

As I was driving on the highway the car automatically got into limp mode. Into a computer protection to protect the transmission. The computer is also freshly brand new.

Filed Jul 12, 2020 · Transmission · 122,000 miles · WA

I was driving my dodger avenger and the axial broke underneath. It was an original part and I haven't been able to get another original part to replace it from mopar without it being able to fit.

Filed Nov 20, 2019 · Transmission · WI

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge avenger. The contact stated that the gear did not shift out of park without warning. The contact called russ darrow chrysler, jeep, dodge, ram of west bend at 262‑808‑2700 (located at 3210 w washington st, west bend, wi 53095) and was informed that there was no recall. The technician recommended a diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The failure mileage was not provided.

Filed Aug 23, 2019 · Acceleration, Airbags · 36,000 miles · MA

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge avenger. While driving 30 MPH, the engine seized. On other occasions, the vehicle spontaneously accelerated and then dragged. Also, the driver's seat belt detached without warning and the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the thermostat, clockspring, ECM manifold, throttle body, starter, battery, air fan, integrated power module, air conditioner, compressor, intake runner, steering wheel, and engine needed to be repaired. The vehicle was taken to brockton chrysler jeep dodge ram (241020 belmont st, brockton, ma 02301, (781) 961-1550), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The failure mileage was 36,000. The VIN was invalid.

Filed Aug 13, 2019 · Electrical, Transmission · 121,000 miles · LA

I was driving along the freeway and the car just automatically went into limp mode. I change the oil I flush everything then when I went on to the kelly book blue book to try to sell it as saying that it had a bunch of recalls welcome to find out chrysler saying it doesn't so I don't know what's going on with my car and neither do mechanics.