2008 Dodge NITRO Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2008 Dodge NITRO Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1232755
 Internal NHTSA #10805785
 ManufacurerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
 BrandDODGE
 ModelNITRO
 Model Year2008
 File date01/10/15
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problem2008 dodge nitro. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle electrical system and mechanical repair problems. *smd the consumer stated the ac and went out, along with the low and high switch melting some of the under panel where the switch was mounted. Smoke was coming from out the dash while driving. The horn was blared out of control, draining the battery, the radio would not come on, the doors locked and unlocked uncontrollably, the wheel and hub failed on the front of the vehicle, the water pump was replaced, the brakes were replaced three times, in one year. When the consumer clicked the unlock button on the key pad, the door locks went haywire, it would lock and the consumer was unable to enter the vehicle. Also, the catalytic converter was replaced. The tipm was replaced. However, a week later, the problems returned with the headlights staying on, the horn blaring out of control and the doors locking and unlocking and not being able to enter the vehicle. The head lights and tail lights were replaced several times. *jb
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences9
Source of the issueCONSUMER LETTER
 City and StateFAYETTEVILLE, NC
VIN pattern 1D8GT28K08WXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?N
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase13/11/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders6
Drive train typeRWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
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 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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