FaultScore

Dodge Nitro 4X2 problems

Owners have filed 150 complaints about the Dodge Nitro 4X2 with NHTSA across model years 2007 to 2009. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.

Every Dodge Nitro 4X2 year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2009 7 0 2 110,000 Electrical System
2007 143 3 1 53,000 Electrical System

What breaks on a Dodge Nitro 4X2

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Worst in 2007

Transmission & Drivetrain 22 14.7%

Worst in 2007

Fuel & Propulsion 18 12.0%

Worst in 2007

Engine & Cooling 15 10.0%

Worst in 2007

Airbags 10 6.7%

Worst in 2007

Body & Structure 8 5.3%

Worst in 2007

Brakes 7 4.7%

Worst in 2007

Steering 5 3.3%

Worst in 2007

Doors, Latches & Locks 5 3.3%

Worst in 2007

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 3 2.0%

Worst in 2007

Other & Unspecified 3 2.0%

Worst in 2007

Acceleration & Cruise Control 2 1.3%

Worst in 2007

Lights 2 1.3%

Worst in 2007

Wheels 2 1.3%

Worst in 2007

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Dodge Nitro 4X2, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Feb 2007 peak 9 Jan 2019

Compare the Dodge Nitro 4X2

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.