Dodge Caliber problems reported in California
153 of the 2,919 complaints filed about the Dodge Caliber came from California, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
153
Complaints from California
15
Crashes
7
Fires
2007
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
28
18.3%
Engine & Cooling
24
15.7%
Airbags
20
13.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
14
9.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
14
9.2%
Seat Belts
11
7.2%
Suspension
10
6.5%
Other & Unspecified
6
3.9%
Tires
6
3.9%
Lights
5
3.3%
Brakes
4
2.6%
Body & Structure
3
2.0%
By model year
2007 Caliber
81
52.9%
2008 Caliber
22
14.4%
2009 Caliber
15
9.8%
2010 Caliber
22
14.4%
2011 Caliber
12
7.8%
2012 Caliber
1
0.7%
Cities reporting most
Chula Vista
9
15.3%
Long Beach
9
15.3%
LOS Angeles
7
11.9%
Kingsburg
5
8.5%
Menifee
5
8.5%
Bakersfield
5
8.5%
SAN Diego
4
6.8%
Desert HOT Springs
3
5.1%
LA Crescenta
3
5.1%
Phelan
3
5.1%
Oakley
3
5.1%
Grass Valley
3
5.1%