NHTSA Complaint #10557835 — 2007 DODGE NITRO

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10557835
Vehicle	2007 DODGE NITRO
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	December 16, 2013
Date Filed	December 30, 2013
Mileage	87,107 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE NITRO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH REAR BRAKE LIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE BAKE LIGHT ASSEMBLY HAD OVERHEATED CAUSING THE WIRING TO MELT. THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 87,107.

Related Complaints for the 2007 DODGE NITRO

Other EXTERIOR LIGHTING Complaints

#11479764 — August 17, 2022 — Brake light have stopped working randomly. Were working fine one day then next day I have no brake lights, I've had s...

#11446945 — January 10, 2022 — I was driving down the rd and all of the sudden my truck jumps into 2nd gear and looses all power to speed up and it ...

#11268119 — October 12, 2019 — I STARTED MY CAR THEN AFTER 5 MIUTES MY RADIO AND LIGHTS TURNED OFF THE MY ENGINE TURNED OFF. AT 3AM WE HEARD SOMEONE...

#10823449 — February 1, 2016 — DURING THE SUMMER OR WINTER TIME THE REMOTE CONTROL DON'T WORK. ALSO THE FRONT PLANEL SHOW ME SOME BLINKER LIGHTS WHE...

#10606842 — June 29, 2014 — WAS DRIVING AND WAS FLAGGED DOWN AND TOLD MY RIGHT AND LEFT TAIL LIGHT WAS NOT WORKING. THE MIDDLE BRAKE LIGHT COMES ...

Recent Complaints for the 2007 DODGE NITRO

#11697909 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — November 6, 2025 — The day after I bought this vehicle it had to go directly back because of the catalytic converter. I was told they ...

#11697909 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — November 6, 2025 — The day after I bought this vehicle it had to go directly back because of the catalytic converter. I was told they ...

#11697909 — VISIBILITY/WIPER — November 6, 2025 — The day after I bought this vehicle it had to go directly back because of the catalytic converter. I was told they ...

#11661958 — AIR BAGS — May 19, 2025 — The contact owned a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V121000 (POWER TR...

#11661958 — POWER TRAIN — May 19, 2025 — The contact owned a 2007 Dodge Nitro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V121000 (POWER TR...