2008 Dodge Avenger Awd Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2008 Dodge Avenger Awd. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
4
2crashes1injuries
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
POWER TRAIN
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
ENGINE
1
EQUIPMENT
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
Total complaints19

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“La bomba de gasolina se ha daada 2 veces, ya que se quiebra el tubito donde se conecta la maguera de gasolina. Se enciende y se apaga la imagen de la bolsa de aire de acuerdo al clima y mas cuando hace calor. El sistema electrico por cambio de bujias se tiene que resetear la computadora ya es la…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2018-09-13

“La bomba de gasolina se ha daada 2 veces, ya que se quiebra el tubito donde se conecta la maguera de gasolina. Se enciende y se apaga la imagen de la bolsa de aire de acuerdo al clima y mas cuando hace calor. El sistema electrico por cambio de bujias se tiene que resetear la computadora ya es la…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2018-09-13

“La bomba de gasolina se ha daada 2 veces, ya que se quiebra el tubito donde se conecta la maguera de gasolina. Se enciende y se apaga la imagen de la bolsa de aire de acuerdo al clima y mas cuando hace calor. El sistema electrico por cambio de bujias se tiene que resetear la computadora ya es la…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2018-09-13

“"takata recall" I was traveling northbound and a car crossed into my lane trying to make a left turn rt into my vehicle. The driver of the other vehicle admits to looking at his phone prior to turning. He hit my front driver side traveling head on with a turning motion with both of us traveling…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2018-05-26

“"takata recall" I was traveling northbound and a car crossed into my lane trying to make a left turn rt into my vehicle. The driver of the other vehicle admits to looking at his phone prior to turning. He hit my front driver side traveling head on with a turning motion with both of us traveling…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2018-05-26

“Floor heating issue. Warm on the drivers side, cold on the passenger side in the winter. The opposite in the summer. Always while driving. Summer with windows down heat is drawn out on the drivers feet. Winter with the heat on driving highway, cold air rushes in the passenger side floor.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-01-13

“Cruise control works only up to 40 mph. Any attempt to engage cruise control beyond 40 mph is futile. It does nothing.”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2015-11-03

“The file shows that this cars has had the fuel tank strap we're replace as the recall stipulated but on october 2013 the fuel tank started to leak. After inspection, there was a lot of wear between the fuel strap and the tank itself, enough wear to start leaking. When removing the strap, the fuel…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2013-10-16
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2008 Dodge Avenger Awd as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.