2009 DODGE NITRO Suspension Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Suspension Issues in the 2009 DODGE NITRO
1 suspension complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 DODGE NITRO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Suspension Complaints
ON 5/24/2019 JONES JUNCTION T/A JONES CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE DIAGNOSED MY 2009 DODGE NITRO WITH A FAILING FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (THE ASSEMBLY FROM THE TRANSFER CASE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL JOINT) AND RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT. I WAS TOLD NOT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THERE WAS A SAFETY CONCERN THAT THE JOINT INSIDE THE BOOT COULD COMPLETELY FAIL AND THE SOLID METAL SHAFT WOULD DROP AND SNAG THE ROAD. THE PART (#52853363AF) HAS BEEN ON BACKORDER WITH DODGE CHRYSLER SINCE LATE MAY. FIRST DELIVERY DATE QUOTED WAS 6/7/19, THEN 6/20/19, AND NOW 7/7/19. I HAVE NO ANSWERS TO WHEN THIS ISSUE WILL BE RESOLVED AND WHEN THE VEHICLE WILL BE SAFE TO DRIVE AGAIN.
Other 2009 DODGE NITRO Problem Areas
Electrical System
10 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
4 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint