2008 DODGE CALIBER Equipment Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Equipment Issues in the 2008 DODGE CALIBER
2 equipment complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 DODGE CALIBER. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Equipment Complaints
I RECENTLY PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO WITH AIRCHECK. LITTLE DID I KNOW I WAS BUYING A MORE DEFECTIVE CAR THAN I ORIGINALLY HAD. ABOUT A WEEK AGO MY A/C GOES TO CRAP I ASK THE DEALERSHIP TO FIX IT AND ALL HE SAYS IS I KNOW A GUY THAT CAN FIX IT FOR YOU FOR ALITTLE CHARGE. AND TO TOP IT OFF THE A/C GOES OUT ON THE HOTTEST FREAKING DAY OF THE MONTH. THEN MY ENGINE MAKES THIS RATTLING NOISE MY FREAKING RADIO DOESN'T ACCEPT CD'S WHAT KIND OF WHOLE DID I GET MY SELF INTO. AND FOR THIS CAR TO BE A 4 CYLINDER IT DRINKS GAS AS IF IT WHERE A V8. *TR
MY COMPLAINT IS NOT FOCUSED ON THE AUTO MANUFACTURER. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE AUTO INSURANCE INDUSTRY, AND IN PARTICULAR NATIONWIDE INSURANCE BASED IN COLUMBUS, OH. I WAS RECENTLY INVOLVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT, AND A NATIONWIDE CLIENT REAR-ENDED MY NEW 2008 DODGE CALIBER. IT WAS LESS THEN 1 WEEK OLD AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, AND HAD FEWER THEN 300 MILES ON IT. NATIONWIDE PROMPTLY AGREED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE BY REPLACING THE BUMPER. HOWEVER, IT HAS COME TO MY ATTENTION THAT THE COMPANY'S POLICY IS TO REPLACE THE BUMPER WITH A REFURBISHED PART, OR A PART MADE BY A COMPANY THAT MAY NOT BE LICENSED OR REPRESENT MOPAR, THE PARTS COMPANY THAT SUPPLIES DODGE REPLACEMENT PARTS. I AM VERY CONCERNED NOT ONLY ABOUT LOSING VALUE FOR MY BRAND NEW CAR, BUT ALSO THAT MY SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF MY PASSENGERS COULD BE POTENTIALLY COMPROMISED BY THE...
Other 2008 DODGE CALIBER Problem Areas
Suspension
106 complaints
Structurebody
58 complaints
Electrical System
56 complaints
Engine
43 complaints
Power Train
36 complaints
Steering
35 complaints
Unknown Or Other
28 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
26 complaints
Air Bags
20 complaints
Wheels
16 complaints
Service Brakes
15 complaints
Exterior Lighting
14 complaints
Structureframe And Members
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
11 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
10 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Structure
8 complaints
Visibilitywiper
8 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
7 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
5 complaints
Suspensionfront
5 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
4 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes Electric
2 complaints
Air Bagsknee Bolster
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint