10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,500 miles

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problem #2

Jan 132008

Caliber

  • 29,000 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. Whenever the heater or air conditioner is activated, the contact smells a strong odor coming from the vents. The vehicle has been taken to the dealer approximately 8 times regarding this odor, but they could not locate the origin. The contact stated that the occupants of her vehicle complain of dizziness, nausea, and headaches. The current mileage was 34,700 and failure mileage was 29,000.

- San Antonio, TX, USA

problem #1

Jun 072007

Caliber 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While driving 70 mph, the contact's husband noticed hot water leaking from under the steering wheel. He sustained second and third degree burns. The vehicle was repaired and daimler Chrysler stated that they would send a representative to North Carolina. The contact was informed that the vehicle should not have been repaired, but preserved for inspection instead. The powertrain and mileage information were unknown. It was determined that the ac condensation drain hose was clogged with debris which caused hot water to get inside the vehicle. Updated 08/15/07.

- Winterville, NC, USA