1997 Dodge Avenger
Safety profile for the 1997 Dodge Avenger. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.
Make
Dodge
Model
Avenger
Year
1997
Vehicle Type
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Manufacturer ID
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Recall Campaigns
6 recalls affecting the 1997 Dodge Avenger
Recalls
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Campaign # | Component | Summary | Report Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09E025000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFT… | May 11, 2009 | 42,540 |
| 09E012000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFT… | Apr 7, 2009 | 16,270 |
| 07E055000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | CERTAIN AIRTEX FUEL PUMP MODULE ASSEMBLIES, P/N E7081H, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED AB… | Jul 26, 2007 | 222 |
| 06E064000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINAT… | Jul 17, 2006 | 4,029 |
| 00V421002 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENS… | Dec 18, 2000 | 393,796 |
| 97V081002 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | THE HEADREST GUIDE BRACKET WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED TO THE SEAT BACK FRAME ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLIES ONLY. | Aug 8, 1997 | 1,083 |
NHTSA Complaints
50 complaints for the 1997 Dodge Avenger
Complaints
nhtsa-complaints
| Complaint ID | Component | Summary | Date Received | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 915773 | WHEELS | WHEELS | Apr 24, 2012 | No | No |
| 607537 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | Dec 26, 2006 | No | No |
| 568854 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | Jan 9, 2006 | No | No |
| 529950 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | May 6, 2005 | No | No |
| 524782 | STRUCTURE | STRUCTURE | Apr 20, 2005 | No | No |
| 531313 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Apr 12, 2005 | Yes | No |
| 520907 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES | Feb 9, 2005 | No | No |
| 522805 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Jan 25, 2005 | No | No |
| 515993 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | Jan 7, 2005 | No | No |
| 506094 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Nov 10, 2004 | No | No |
| 493651 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Aug 31, 2004 | Yes | No |
| 477810 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Jun 1, 2004 | No | No |
| 474522 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | May 7, 2004 | Yes | No |
| 474523 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | May 7, 2004 | Yes | No |
| 471433 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471435 | WHEELS | WHEELS | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471224 | STEERING | STEERING | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471227 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471228 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471226 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471434 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471436 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 471225 | TIRES | TIRES | Jan 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 449197 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | Jan 12, 2004 | No | No |
| 449196 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Jan 12, 2004 | No | No |
| 426451 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Dec 2, 2003 | No | No |
| 378837 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Oct 8, 2002 | No | No |
| 372742 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Sep 9, 2002 | Yes | No |
| 373054 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Sep 8, 2002 | Yes | No |
| 368086 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Jul 24, 2002 | No | No |
| 360882 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | Jul 7, 2002 | No | No |
| 347620 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | May 2, 2002 | No | No |
| 340419 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Mar 25, 2002 | No | No |
| 364995 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | Mar 4, 2002 | No | No |
| 364994 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | Mar 4, 2002 | No | No |
| 364993 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Mar 4, 2002 | No | No |
| 335985 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Feb 23, 2002 | No | No |
| 329683 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | Jan 9, 2002 | No | No |
| 328744 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | Jan 2, 2002 | No | No |
| 325540 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Dec 7, 2001 | No | No |
| 323822 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | Nov 20, 2001 | No | No |
| 302856 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | Jul 7, 2001 | No | No |
| 302857 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | Jul 7, 2001 | No | No |
| 299434 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Jun 26, 2001 | Yes | No |
| 310632 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | Jun 19, 2001 | No | No |
| 335326 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Jun 19, 2001 | No | No |
| 350640 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Jun 19, 2001 | No | No |
| 295536 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | May 31, 2001 | No | No |
| 297306 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Apr 25, 2001 | No | No |
| 297305 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | Apr 25, 2001 | No | No |
Related records
Data sources & freshness
NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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