10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
55,096 miles

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problem #2

Feb 062011

Avenger

  • 52,891 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that the plug in on the fuel pump burned causing a hole in the fuel pump. The check engine and gasoline light illuminated constantly. The vehicle was not receiving any fuel from the fuel pump and that caused the vehicle not to start. The vehicle was repaired by the contact who rewired the burnt wires and repaired the hole in the fuel pump. The dealer nor the manufacturer were notified. The failure mileage was 52,891.

- Winslow, IN, USA

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problem #1

Feb 162011

Avenger

  • 57,300 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger. While driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact pulled the vehicle to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The technicians stated the battery and fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was aware of recall 08V152000 (electrical system: Wiring) and was informed by the manufacturer the repairs had been performed on the vehicle prior to the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 57,300.

- Coalinga, CA, USA

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